- Must visit
Kharkiv Art Museum
One of Ukraine’s oldest art museums, with icons, European painting, and Ukrainian works that trace regional culture across centuries.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
715 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rivne to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rivne to Kharkiv will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 17 buses that leave Rivne for Kharkiv on Wed, Jul 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 715 km distance in an average of 12 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rivne to Kharkiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 21m Average total duration Fastest 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Kharkiv take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 35m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $133 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€85). The journey takes 12h 51m versus 9h 51m 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 KLR, Infobus.
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 Infobus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 36h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Rivne to Kharkiv buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:20 PM Rivne | 14h10 | 4:30 AM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Rivne | 12h00 | 3:30 AM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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· | 1:45 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 13h25 | 3:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
7199821 | 2:00 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h10 | 2:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 3:00 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h10 | 3:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
· | 4:30 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 13h00 | 5:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 6:10 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h15 | 6:25 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:40 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 13h00 | 7:40 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:40 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h30 | 7:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 7:00 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h30 | 7:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
· | 8:00 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 15h00 | 11:00 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 10:00 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h45 | 10:45 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 10:20 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 12h40 | 11:00 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Rivne, Bus Station | 36h20 | 11:30 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 2 transfers | |
· | 2:00 PM Rivne, Bus Station | 17h00 | 7:00 AM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rivne to Kharkiv run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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.
One of Ukraine’s oldest art museums, with icons, European painting, and Ukrainian works that trace regional culture across centuries.
A major history museum with archaeological, ethnographic, and wartime collections that help explain Kharkiv and Sloboda Ukraine.
A respected literary museum presenting writers, manuscripts, and modern exhibitions that reveal Kharkiv’s key place in Ukrainian literature.
Kharkiv’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and performers, ideal for first walks through the city center.
A popular riverside park and promenade with bridges, fountains, and family-friendly paths, especially pleasant for evening strolls.
The city’s best-known central garden offers paths, rides, seasonal events, and shaded areas, making it a classic local leisure spot.
Borscht is a beet soup often served with sour cream and pampushky. It is a staple across Ukraine and deeply tied to home cooking in Kharkiv.
Salo is cured pork fat, usually sliced thin and eaten with rye bread, garlic, and pickles. It is one of the most iconic traditional Ukrainian foods.
Varenyky are dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, or cheese. They are a beloved comfort food in Kharkiv and a classic part of Ukrainian family meals.
Established Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, khinkali, and a lively yet polished atmosphere popular with locals.
Well-known city restaurant serving European and Ukrainian dishes in an elegant setting suited to a more upscale meal.
Reliable Georgian venue praised for khinkali, grilled meats, and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
Budget-Friendly For most visitors, hotels, dining, and transit are cheaper than in many European cities, though wartime disruption can raise prices and limit options.
Service may be included. If not, tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; app taxis can be tipped in-app.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rivne 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.

Most Rivne to Kharkiv buses use the Rivne, Avtovokzal №1 (Рівне, Автовокзал №1) to Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) station pair, with some services arriving at Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya Pryvokzalna (Харків, Автостанція Привокзальна). Use this guide to compare Rivne and Kharkiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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