Ukrainians have shown themselves to be the best taxi drivers in Poland
Ukrainian taxi drivers have achieved one of the best results in Poland based on the 2025 results. They are among the leaders in terms of the number of trips and passenger ratings, and they have become the largest group of foreign drivers in the Freenow service. This is reported by "InPoland".
Ukrainian drivers in Poland: Freenow ranking results
The ranking was based on the number of completed orders, average passenger ratings, and adherence to service standards.
Ukrainians demonstrated high performance across several criteria:
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large number of trips
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consistently high ratings
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quality of passenger service.
Two Ukrainians made it into the top three best drivers in Poland.
Best taxi drivers: who made it to the top
Second place was taken by Oleksandr K., who completed almost 8000 trips in a year. Passengers note his politeness, safe driving, and comfort during trips.
Third place went to Oleksandr S. - over 7000 trips and high ratings for helping passengers and service quality.
In a year, the drivers covered tens of thousands of kilometers:
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about 59 thousand km - for Oleksandr K.
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over 49 thousand km - for Oleksandr S.
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Taxi market in Poland: the role of Ukrainians
The Freenow platform operates in over 180 cities in Europe, including 25 cities in Poland. Ukrainians are among the most active drivers in this service.
Foreigners make up about 30% of all taxi drivers, and Ukrainians represent the largest group among them.
According to the company's management, drivers from Ukraine stand out:
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high service standards
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politeness
This allows them to compete on equal terms with local drivers and maintain high positions in the rankings.
The success of Ukrainians in the taxi sector indicates their significant role in Poland's transport sector and a high level of professional adaptation abroad.
Let us remind you that new requirements are being introduced in Poland for employers who hire foreigners, including Ukrainians with a CUKR card. Starting from April 27, 2026, all applications for residence legalization will only be submitted online through the new MOS 2.0 system.
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