Flixbus plans to increase the connection network by half



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In 2019, FlixBus Polska intends to increase the network of connections by half. The company currently offers around 60 lines and 120 destinations. In May 2016, Flixbus concluded the first contract with Polski Busem. A year later, the companies announced a strategic partnership.

From December 2017 to November 2018, Flixbus transported 4 million passengers to our country.

"The first year of FlixBus in Poland proved to be a great success, we can say that we managed to implement most of our plans, and we have to admit that they were quite ambitious" – says Michał Leman, Managing Director of FlixBus Polska.

Flixbus on projects for 2019

"As announced, the FlixBus network covers both big cities and smaller but poorly communicated cities, and currently has about 40 cities with less than 80,000 inhabitants in Poland, including nearly 20 cities. With less than 20,000 people, this builds us and motivates us to work even harder on the 2019 calendar. "Over the next year, we plan to increase our offer by 50%." – Leman said, quoted in the message.

According to the data shared by the company, it appears that from December 2017 to today, FlixBus has transported 4 million passengers, of which 56%. were women and 44%. men. The largest group consisted of people aged 26 to 34 (31%). The following directions were most popular: Poland – Warsaw, Krakow, Wrocław, Gdańsk, Rzeszow, Katowice, Łódź. Europe – Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Vienna, Brno, Ostrava, Dresden.

Flixbus is currently negotiating with new partners, their number is expected to double.

Onboard entertainment system

"Soon, passengers will also be able to use the entertainment system on boardit is in the phase of installation and programming. Work is also underway to introduce the possibility of buying tickets on board the bus."- the company said.

The FlixBus merger in 2018 was carried out by 18 Polish bus companies, with a fleet of more than 160 buses and employing more than 670 drivers.

"The sum of the ZUS and Social Security contributions paid by employees and employers throughout the year amounts to almost 17 million zlotys and the total budgetary product, additional taxes included in the fuel prices, PIT taxes and infrastructure access costs will rise to more than 42 million "- said Michał Leman.

The average year of FlixBus fleet buses is currently 2014. The cost of a new bus is about 1.2 to 2 million zlotys. It is only in 2018 that coaches in FlixBus colors will cross 33 million km in Poland and consume about 8 million liters of fuel.

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