Door-to-door stretcher transport between Poland and Turkey, with medical staff beside the patient throughout.

Highlights
- Door-to-door stretcher transport
- Medical staff present throughout the journey
- The standard road route
Route and border crossing
The standard route runs through Budapest, Bratislava and Brno to Ostrava and enters Poland near Katowice. For Warsaw or Gdańsk the journey continues north; Kraków lies close to Katowice.
Documents
English medical documents are usually sufficient for Polish facilities.
See International Patient Transport for how the journey works.
Route
- Istanbul
- Kapıkule
- Sofia
- Belgrade
- Budapest
- Bratislava
- Brno
- Ostrava
- Katowice
- Warsaw
Required documents
- Valid passport for patient and companion
- Current medical report or discharge summary
- Doctor’s fitness-to-travel statement
- Medication list
- Acceptance letter from the receiving facility
See the distance and time
Enter where the journey starts and ends to see the approximate road distance and travel time.
- Estimated travel time
- 22 h 15 min
- Distance
- ≈ 2.180 km
Estimate based on road data; excludes breaks, traffic and border waiting times.
Distance data: © OpenStreetMap contributors