| Polish word | English word | History |
| samolot | aeroplane/aircraft/airplane | |
| rower | bicycle/bike | |
| statek/łódka | boat | |
| autobus | bus | |
| autobus piętrowy | double decker bus | |
| samochód | car | |
| autokar | coach | |
| prom | ferry | |
| liniowiec | liner | |
| ciężarówka | lorry/truck | |
| mikrobys | minibus | |
| motocykl | motorbike/motorcycle | |
| taksówka | taxi/cab | |
| pociąg | train | |
| metro | tube/underground/subway | |
| furgonetka | van | |
| żaglówka | yacht |