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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Poltava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr64
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr73
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Poltava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Poltava will cost around kr73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr64.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Kyiv to Poltava, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
6:00 PM6h00Kyiv12:00 AMPoltavakr641One-way0 transfers- 4:30 AM5h10Kyiv9:40 AMPoltavakr701One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM6h00Kyiv1:00 AMPoltavakr751One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM3h50Kyiv11:50 PMPoltavakr821One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM3h50Kyiv11:50 PMPoltavakr821One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM5h10Kyiv9:40 AMPoltavakr701One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM6h00Kyiv1:00 AMPoltavakr751One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM6h00Kyiv12:00 AMPoltavakr641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Poltava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Poltava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr120 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr120, while a bus costs an average of kr120.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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kr120 Average price Cheapest | |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kyiv to Poltava is a bus with an average price of kr120.
The fastest way to travel from Kyiv to Poltava is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyiv and Poltava including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Poltava among Omio's users.
Kyiv to Poltava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr85 |
Operator Express Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr124 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:13AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator Transport Company VIP | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr116 |
Operator Transport Company VIP | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr116 |
Operator Express Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr124 |
Operator Transport Company VIP | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr116 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr139 |
Operator Dales Tour | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr124 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator DV Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr124 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr127 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr108 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr113 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr113 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr99 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr99 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr101 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr89 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr89 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr64 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr66 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr57 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr82 |
Operator Denysivka | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:54AM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr78 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr124 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr93 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr108 |
Operator Prestige Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:54AM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr108 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Live departures
Kyiv to Poltava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Poltava buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7509747 | 5:45 AM Kyiv | 5h15 | 11:00 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7388643 | 6:30 AM Kyiv | 5h10 | 11:40 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 6:45 AM Kyiv | 4h35 | 11:20 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7524784 | 7:00 AM Kyiv | 4h13 | 11:13 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:00 AM Kyiv | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 7:15 AM Kyiv | 4h45 | 12:00 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7518198 | 7:20 AM Kyiv | 4h30 | 11:50 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:20 AM Kyiv | 4h10 | 11:30 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:20 AM Kyiv | 4h30 | 11:50 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:20 AM Kyiv | 4h18 | 11:38 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:30 AM Kyiv | 4h00 | 11:30 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:30 AM Kyiv | 4h10 | 11:40 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7491966 | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 5h10 | 1:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7456888 | 8:15 AM Kyiv | 5h25 | 1:40 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7518101 | 8:50 AM Kyiv | 4h10 | 1:00 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7469743 | 9:00 AM Kyiv | 5h10 | 2:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7525008 | 9:15 AM Kyiv | 3h25 | 12:40 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:00 AM Kyiv | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Kyiv | 4h40 | 2:40 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7469967 | 10:45 AM Kyiv | 4h30 | 3:15 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 AM Kyiv | 4h50 | 4:20 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:35 AM Kyiv | 5h15 | 4:50 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 4h50 | 4:50 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7500710 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 5h10 | 5:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:00 PM Kyiv | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 2:30 PM Kyiv | 3h55 | 6:25 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:30 PM Kyiv | 4h00 | 6:30 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Kyiv | 4h00 | 6:30 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Kyiv | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Kyiv | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:00 PM Kyiv | 5h10 | 9:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Kyiv | 5h20 | 9:20 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 4:30 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 4h35 | 9:05 PM Poltava, Avtotrasa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 4h05 | 9:05 PM Poltava, Avtotrasa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:00 PM Kyiv | 5h10 | 11:10 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:00 PM Kyiv | 4h55 | 12:55 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 9:00 PM Kyiv | 6h00 | 3:00 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7522540 | 10:00 PM Kyiv | 5h10 | 3:10 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:30 PM Vydubychi Station | 4h50 | 3:20 AM Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7505324 | 10:30 PM Kyiv | 4h25 | 2:55 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:55 PM Kyiv | 5h05 | 4:00 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Kyiv | 4h10 | 3:10 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7487214 | 11:00 PM Kyiv | 4h54 | 3:54 AM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Poltava
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Buses from Kyiv to Poltava run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr66 if you book in advance.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price kr66 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV, KLR, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Euroticket, FlixBus, LikeBus, Autolux, DV Bus, Dales Tour from Kyiv to PoltavaYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Poltava with Infobus, Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV, KLR, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Euroticket, FlixBus, LikeBus, Autolux, DV Bus, Dales Tour for as low as kr66. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
kr66
Infobus frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr103
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroticket Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
kr83
Euroticket frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
Autolux
About
Autolux is a Ukrainian cargo and passenger transportation company established in 1997. It operates passenger bus services throughout Ukraine and has expanded its network to include routes to 18 European countries. Autolux utilizes a fleet of over 200 buses, including models from Neoplan, Temsa, MAN, and Setra, categorized into VIP, Comfort+, and Standard classes. These buses offer amenities such as ergonomic seats, adjustable footrests, power outlets, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and multimedia devices. The company also provides a mobile application for convenient booking, account management, and real-time tracking of services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autolux Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Autolux Price
kr104
Autolux frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One or two suitcases up to 30 kg (50x50x80 cm for one, 65x30x45 cm for two) and one handbag/backpack up to 5 kg (45x35x20 cm) are allowed.
Additional luggage
Baggage larger than specified dimensions is allowed with carrier's approval.
Cancellation Policy
Orders can be canceled until they are shipped; if paid, contact within 12 hours, otherwise, it cannot be canceled.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
KLR
About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLR Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest KLR Price
kr75
KLR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV Price
kr144
Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV frequency
8 a day
Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс Price
kr111
Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс frequency
3 a day
LikeBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LikeBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest LikeBus Price
kr88
LikeBus frequency
2 a day
DV Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DV Bus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest DV Bus Price
kr123
DV Bus frequency
2 a day
Dales Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dales Tour Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Dales Tour Price
kr123
Dales Tour frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Poltava
Things to do in Poltava
Discover the best of Poltava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poltava trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the History of the Battle of Poltava
Museum on the famous 1709 battle, with exhibits on strategy, weapons, and the wider European context of the conflict.
- Recommended
Ivan Kotliarevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
Memorial museum at the writer's home site, presenting the life and legacy of the pioneer of modern Ukrainian literature.
- Must visit
Ivanova Hill
Historic hilltop area with landmark views, museums, sacred sites, and some of the best walking routes in old Poltava.
- Must visit
Korpusnyi Garden
Elegant central square and garden organized in a rare circular plan, ideal for orientation, photos, and short city-center walks.
- Recommended
Sobornosti Street
Main pedestrian-friendly central street lined with historic buildings, shops, and everyday urban life in the heart of Poltava.
Poltavski Halushky
Galushky are soft boiled wheat dumplings, the signature dish of Poltava and a symbol of the city, often served with sour cream, meat, or rich broth.
Borshch
Borshch is a beet soup widely loved in Poltava, commonly enriched with cabbage and potatoes and served with sour cream and pampushky.
- Gluten-free
Kapusniak
Kapusniak is a traditional cabbage soup with millet and pork, valued in central Ukraine for its hearty flavor and home-style character.
Komora
Traditional Ukrainian restaurant known for Poltava dumplings, hearty regional dishes, and a folk-style interior popular with visitors.
Mimino
Well-known restaurant serving Ukrainian and European cuisine in a polished setting, suitable for a relaxed dinner in the city center.
Old Tiflis
Casual venue with Georgian favorites, grilled dishes, and khachapuri, appreciated for generous portions and a lively atmosphere.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus many European cities: hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less, making Poltava good value for travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-100 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₴15
- Day pass
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To the city center
Poltava, Avtovokzal -> Korpusnyi Sad, Poltava
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Pay fare on board; contactless bank card payment may work on some vehicles but cash remains important.
- Use Eway for live routes and arrivals in Poltava. Validate the route number and destination before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Poltava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Poltava 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 Poltava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kyiv to Poltava can start from as little as kr66 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kyiv to Poltava is kr120 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kyiv to Poltava is 3h 10m to travel the 187 miles (302 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kyiv to Poltava leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kyiv to Poltava leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 35 direct buses a day from Kyiv to Poltava with Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, LikeBus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kyiv to Poltava, you can count on Infobus, Autolux, KLR, Euroticket, LikeBus, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Poltava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kyiv and Poltava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kyiv , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kyiv (Київ), Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал), Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"), Vydubychi Station, Dachna Bus Station . When arriving in Poltava , you can end your journey in bus stations like Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку, Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал), Poltava, Avtotrasa .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kyiv (Київ), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Poltava from Kyiv is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kyiv to Poltava is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyiv and Poltava including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kyiv to Poltava:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kyiv to Poltava for bus company Infobus, Autolux, KLR, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kyiv to Poltava depends on the bus companies:
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Autolux
- Orders can be canceled until they are shipped
- if paid, contact within 12 hours, otherwise, it cannot be canceled.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kyiv to Poltava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Poltava:
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Autolux
- One or two suitcases up to 30 kg (50x50x80 cm for one, 65x30x45 cm for two) and one handbag/backpack up to 5 kg (45x35x20 cm) are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Poltava:
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Autolux
- Baggage larger than specified dimensions is allowed with carrier's approval.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kyiv to Poltava. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kyiv to Poltava with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kyiv to Poltava with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kyiv to Poltava with the following bus company: Infobus, Autolux, FlixBus.
Since neither Kyiv nor Poltava are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ukraine and Ukraine. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Poltava among Omio's users.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Poltava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options helps ensure safety. Scams related to inflated prices in some local markets have been reported, so it is advisable to confirm prices beforehand.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kyiv to Poltava
Most Kyiv to Poltava buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку station pair, with some services arriving at Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал). Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Poltava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kyiv
Arrival bus stations in Poltava
Which Kyiv station do buses to Poltava leave from?
Buses from Kyiv to Poltava leave from Kyiv (Київ). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kyiv city centre at Kyiv Central Bus Station, Demiivska Square, 1, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000.
Kyiv (Київ)Kyiv Central Bus Station, Demiivska Square, 1, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv (Київ) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kyiv (Київ) bus station facilities and services
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)Kiev Bus Station Tsentralʹnyy, Nauky Ave 1, 03039
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) from Kyiv city centre
SubwayM2 · 13m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")Symona Petlyury St, 32, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram18 · 38m · every ~14 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") bus station facilities and services
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Which Poltava station do buses from Kyiv arrive at?
Buses from Kyiv to Poltava most often arrive at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку. Some services arrive at Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Poltava arrival station.
Poltava, Будинок Зв'ЯзкуBudynok zviazku, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
City-centre transport
Getting to Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку from Poltava city centre
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Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку bus station facilities and services
Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку. ATMs are available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку: Basic accessibility features available.
Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал)Poltava Central Bus Station AS 1, Velykotyrnivs'ka St 7, 36000
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