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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poltava to Kyiv
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poltava to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poltava to Kyiv will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast buses
Of the 49 buses that leave Poltava for Kyiv on Sat, Aug 01, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
02:10 PM5h30Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку7:40 PMKyiv (Київ)€91One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM5h20Poltava1:30 PMKyiv€131One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM5h40Poltava1:50 PMKyiv€131One-way0 transfers- 8:10 AM5h40Poltava1:50 PMKyiv€131One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM4h20Poltava12:30 PMKyiv€131One-way0 transfers
728667411:00 AM3h50Poltava2:50 PMKyiv€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:55 PM4h10Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал)8:05 PMKyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)€151One-way0 transfers
711315610:40 AM4h20Poltava3:00 PMKyiv€161One-way0 transfers- 8:10 AM4h20Poltava12:30 PMKyiv€131One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM4h20Poltava12:30 PMKyiv€131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poltava to Kyiv
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Buses from Poltava to Kyiv run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 4h 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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Poltava to Kyiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator DV Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Dales Tour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:51AM | Arrival Time 04:19PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator DV Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Dales Tour | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Denysivka | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Live departures
Poltava to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poltava to Kyiv buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 7154549 | 4:30 PM Poltava | 5h00 | 9:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:30 PM Poltava | 4h55 | 9:25 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:50 PM Poltava | 6h10 | 5:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 PM Poltava | 7h20 | 6:50 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 12:50 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h10 | 6:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7286871 | 11:55 PM Poltava | 5h50 | 5:45 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7306434 | 11:59 PM Poltava | 5h31 | 5:30 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 7306434 | 12:15 AM Poltava | 5h15 | 5:30 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 12:30 AM Poltava | 5h15 | 5:45 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:00 AM Poltava | 5h15 | 9:15 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:00 AM Poltava | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poltava | 5h20 | 1:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poltava | 5h40 | 1:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poltava | 4h20 | 12:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 8:10 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h40 | 1:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poltava | 5h40 | 1:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poltava | 5h20 | 1:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poltava | 4h20 | 12:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:30 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:15 AM Poltava | 5h15 | 1:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:50 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h20 | 3:10 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:50 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h55 | 3:45 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h35 | 3:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7238107 | 10:00 AM Poltava | 4h40 | 2:40 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7163362 | 10:15 AM Poltava | 5h15 | 3:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Poltava, Avtotrasa | 4h40 | 4:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7113156 | 10:40 AM Poltava | 4h20 | 3:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:55 AM Poltava | 5h00 | 3:55 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7286674 | 11:00 AM Poltava | 3h50 | 2:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 AM Poltava | 4h30 | 4:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:45 AM Poltava | 4h30 | 4:15 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7297435 | 11:45 AM Poltava | 5h00 | 4:45 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:45 AM Poltava | 4h31 | 4:16 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:50 AM Poltava | 4h55 | 4:45 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7302771 | 11:51 AM Poltava | 4h28 | 4:19 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:00 PM Poltava | 4h40 | 4:40 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:00 PM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 6h05 | 7:05 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:01 PM Poltava | 4h44 | 4:45 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7304906 | 12:15 PM Poltava | 5h15 | 5:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:10 PM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h30 | 7:40 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7297992 | 1:30 PM Poltava | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:50 PM Poltava | 4h30 | 6:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:15 PM Poltava | 4h55 | 7:10 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7302812 | 2:15 PM Poltava | 5h15 | 7:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 5h10 | 8:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал) | 4h40 | 8:35 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал) | 4h10 | 8:05 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:55 PM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 4h30 | 8:25 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:55 PM Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку | 4h44 | 8:39 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€8
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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
€9
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.
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
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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€8
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
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- Gluten-free
Borshch
Borshch is a beet-based soup often made with cabbage, картофля and meat, then served with smetana. It is a staple of Ukrainian home cooking and a national symbol.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Varenyky are soft dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are one of Ukraine’s most beloved comfort foods and common at family meals.
- Gluten-free
Holubtsi
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and usually minced meat, then baked or stewed. They are traditional for holidays and hearty home-style meals.
Pervak
Popular traditional Ukrainian restaurant with rustic decor, generous portions, and classic dishes such as borshch, varenyky, and salo.
100 Rokiv Tomu Vpered
Well-known fine dining venue serving contemporary Ukrainian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and elegant tasting-style presentation.
KANAPA
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and thoughtful presentation in a polished yet welcoming setting.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Generally budget-friendly for visitors. Meals, local transport, and many hotels cost less than in many European capitals, though upscale dining and central stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or casual local spots.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-900 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴60-120 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip in apps.
FAQs: Bus from Poltava to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poltava to Kyiv 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 Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Poltava to Kyiv can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poltava to Kyiv is €9 ; 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 Poltava to Kyiv is 4h 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 Poltava to Kyiv leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poltava to Kyiv leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct buses a day from Poltava to Kyiv with Infobus, Autolux, KLR, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Poltava to Kyiv, you can count on Infobus, Autolux, KLR, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kyiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poltava and Kyiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poltava and Kyiv including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poltava to Kyiv:
- 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 Poltava to Kyiv for bus company Infobus, Autolux, KLR, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poltava to Kyiv 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 Poltava to Kyiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poltava to Kyiv:
- 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 Poltava to Kyiv:
- 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 Poltava to Kyiv. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poltava to Kyiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poltava to Kyiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poltava to Kyiv with the following bus company: Infobus, Autolux, FlixBus.
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 Kyiv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Fake taxi scams are common, so it’s safer to use official taxi apps or pre-booked rides. Avoid unlicensed currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit money. Travelers should also be aware of inflated prices in some tourist-heavy locations and always confirm fares beforehand. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas is advised due to occasional incidents of theft or overcharging.
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 Poltava to Kyiv
Most Poltava to Kyiv buses use the Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал) to Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv (Київ). Use this guide to compare Poltava and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poltava
Arrival bus stations in Kyiv
Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал)Poltava Central Bus Station AS 1, Velykotyrnivs'ka St 7, 36000
Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку
Kyiv (Київ)
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) from Kyiv city centre
Tram18 · 36m · every ~14 min
SubwayM1 · 8m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")Kiev Symona Petlyury St, Symona Petlyury Street 32, 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Tram18 · 38m · every ~14 min
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