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Transit times from the Czech Republic — overview of 24 destinations
Usual Knapek Spedition transit times from the Czech Republic: Slovakia and Austria within 1 day, Germany and Poland 1–2 days, Italy and France 2–3 days, Benelux and Denmark within 2 days, Baltics 2–3 days, Spain and Portugal 3–4 days, Balearics 4–5 days incl. ferry.
Key facts
Fastest Slovakia and Austria — within 1 day Western Europe Benelux within 2 days, France 2–3 days Iberia Spain and Portugal 3–4 days Islands Balearics 4–5 days incl. ferry Applies loading to unloading, both directions
Usual transit time from loading to unloading for all 24 destinations. The same times apply in both directions.
Transit time runs from loading to unloading — for full loads and pallets on regular lines, in both directions.
Neighbouring countries Country Usual transit Note Slovakia within 1 day west often same day Austria within 1 day Vienna often same day Germany 1–2 days Bavaria and Saxony within 1 day; Sunday truck ban Poland 1–2 days Silesia often same day
Central and southern Europe Country Usual transit Note Slovenia 1–2 days via Austria Croatia 1–2 days Zagreb faster, Dalmatia longer Hungary 2–3 days Győr and Budapest faster Italy 2–3 days north faster, south longer
Western Europe and Benelux Northern Europe and the Baltics Country Usual transit Note Denmark within 2 days via Germany Sweden 2–3 days Øresund bridge or ferry Finland 3–4 days Tallinn–Helsinki or Travemünde ferry Lithuania within 2 days Via Baltica via Poland Latvia 2–3 days Riga Estonia 2–3 days Tallinn
South-eastern Europe Country Usual transit Note Romania 2–3 days west faster Bulgaria within 3 days via Hungary and Romania Greece 3–4 days by road across the Balkans
Iberia and the islands What affects transit time Driving bans — Sundays in Germany, weekends in France and Austria Ferries — Finland, Sweden, Balearics Region within the country — northern Italy or Catalonia faster Express with two drivers Truck driving ban calendar →
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Frequently asked questions
How long does transport from the Czech Republic to Germany take?
Transport from the Czech Republic to Germany usually takes 1–2 days, often up to 1 day to Bavaria and Saxony.
How long does transport to Slovakia take?
Up to 1 day, often the same day to western Slovakia.
How long does transport to Austria take?
Up to 1 day, often the same day to Vienna.
How long does transport to Poland take?
1–2 days, often the same day to Silesia.
How long does transport to Italy take?
2–3 days; faster to the north, longer to the south and the islands.
How long does transport to France take?
2–3 days, allowing for the weekend truck ban.
How long does transport to the Netherlands and Belgium take?
To the Netherlands and Belgium usually up to 2 days from loading.
How long does transport to Spain take?
3–4 days, usually 3 days to Catalonia.
How long does transport to Portugal take?
3–4 days to Porto and Lisbon.
How long does transport to Mallorca and Ibiza take?
4–5 days including the ferry, about 5 days to Menorca.
How long does transport to Finland take?
3–4 days, depending on the ferry departure.
How long does transport to the Baltic states take?
Lithuania up to 2 days, Latvia and Estonia 2–3 days.
Do the same times apply to imports into the Czech Republic?
Yes, the times apply in both directions.
From when is the transit time counted?
From loading at the sender to unloading at the consignee.
Can the transit time be shortened?
Yes, as an express with two drivers; we confirm price and date in the quote.
KS
Knapek Spedition
Freight forwarding and road transport, Břeclav · Updated 26. 9. 2026
