- Must visit
M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum
The principal history museum of Kharkiv, covering the city and Sloboda Ukraine through archaeological, Cossack, and modern exhibits.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1163 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Kharkiv will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 buses that leave Kraków for Kharkiv on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 1163 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Kharkiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 48m Average total duration Fastest 25h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 19m Average total duration 25h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Kharkiv:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Kharkiv costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Kharkiv take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 49m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $225 (€185) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $159 (€130). The journey takes 25h 18m versus 16h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Euroticket, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TOCOBUS | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator TocoBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator TocoBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator TOCOBUS | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator PAVLUKS-TRANS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator PAVLUKS-TRANS | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator ZESEN TRANS | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator ZESEN TRANS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Pan-Bus.net | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Z-TIME | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Z-TIME | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator PAVLUKS-TRANS | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator PAVLUKS-TRANS | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator LAT LINES | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Pan-Bus.net | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator LAT LINES | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Pan-Bus.net | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Pan-Bus.net | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator IDEAL TRAVEL MARIA MYRNA SP J | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator IDEAL TRAVEL MARIA MYRNA SP J | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator AVTOKOMBINAT-1 | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Kharkiv buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 27h35 | 6:55 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Kraków | 27h35 | 6:55 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Kraków | 27h25 | 6:45 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:00 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 26h55 | 6:55 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Kraków | 26h45 | 6:45 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Kraków | 26h55 | 6:55 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 4:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 23h55 | 5:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Kraków | 24h25 | 6:00 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Kraków | 23h55 | 6:00 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 5:05 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 23h25 | 5:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 5:30 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 25h10 | 7:40 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:30 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 24h40 | 7:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Kraków | 25h30 | 8:00 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 6:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 24h50 | 8:05 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 24h30 | 8:05 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Kraków | 21h10 | 5:30 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Kraków | 20h45 | 5:05 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Kraków | 20h30 | 5:30 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Kraków | 20h05 | 5:05 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:20 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 26h35 | 11:55 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Kraków | 20h10 | 5:30 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 25h15 | 11:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:50 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 34h10 | 9:00 AM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Kraków | 32h30 | 7:20 AM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 24h30 | 11:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:15 AM Kraków | 31h45 | 8:00 AM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 AM Kraków | 32h05 | 8:50 AM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kraków to Kharkiv run on average 39 times per day, taking around 25h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 722 miles (1163 km) distance in 23h 50m.
Distance 722 miles (1163 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Kharkiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kharkiv trip today.
The principal history museum of Kharkiv, covering the city and Sloboda Ukraine through archaeological, Cossack, and modern exhibits.
One of the city’s main art collections, with Ukrainian, European, and regional works in a historic mansion setting.
A contemporary art center known for rotating exhibitions, experimental projects, and a strong connection to Kharkiv’s modern creative scene.
One of Europe’s largest city squares and a defining public space of Kharkiv, framed by major civic architecture.
A central landscaped park popular for walks, fountains, and easy access to several major landmarks.
Kharkiv’s main historic avenue, lined with architecture, shops, and important urban sights, ideal for a first walk through the city.
A Beetroot soup usually made with cabbage, potatoes, and sometimes meat, then served with sour cream and pampushky. It is one of the most iconic Ukrainian dishes.
Ukrainian dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are a staple comfort food widely eaten in Kharkiv and across Ukraine.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and usually minced meat, baked or stewed in sauce. This is a classic home-style Ukrainian dish.
A Popular Kharkiv restaurant known for Georgian and Eastern European dishes, warm service, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
A Stylish established restaurant and bar known for European cuisine, cocktails, and a more upscale atmosphere.
A Well-known casual chain venue in Kharkiv serving sushi, pizza, and broad crowd-pleasing menus in a modern setting.
Generally affordable for visitors. Meals, coffee, and local transport are low-cost, while upscale hotels and imported goods cost more.
Service is often not included. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
Official public transport app
Kharkiv, St. M. Sportyvna -> Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi Railway Station, Kharkiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Kharkiv by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kharkiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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