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Poltava Local Lore Museum
Flagship museum of regional history in a striking building, covering archaeology, ethnography, and Poltava's cultural development.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1442 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Szczecin to Poltava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Poltava will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 1 buses that leave Szczecin for Poltava on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 1442 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 55 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 Szczecin to Poltava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, and a bus costs an average of $87.
Distance: 896 miles (1442 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$114 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest |
29h 56m Average total duration Fastest 29h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 52m Average total duration 32h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Poltava:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Szczecin to Poltava costing on average $114.
Other travel options to Poltava take longer:
Train takes on average 32h 22m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator AGAT | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $131 |
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Poltava buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Szczecin | 31h55 | 5:05 PM Poltava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Szczecin to Poltava run on average 10 times per day, taking around 29h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 but you can travel from only $63 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 896 miles (1442 km) distance in 26h 5m.
Distance 896 miles (1442 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 26h 5m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Flagship museum of regional history in a striking building, covering archaeology, ethnography, and Poltava's cultural development.
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Historic hilltop area with landmark views, museums, sacred sites, and some of the best walking routes in old Poltava.
Elegant central square and garden organized in a rare circular plan, ideal for orientation, photos, and short city-center walks.
Main pedestrian-friendly central street lined with historic buildings, shops, and everyday urban life in the heart of Poltava.
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Borshch is a beet soup widely loved in Poltava, commonly enriched with cabbage and potatoes and served with sour cream and pampushky.
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Well-known restaurant serving Ukrainian and European cuisine in a polished setting, suitable for a relaxed dinner in the city center.
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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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Poltava, Avtovokzal -> Korpusnyi Sad, Poltava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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.

Most Szczecin to Poltava buses use the Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy to Poltava, Avtovokzal (Полтава, Автовокзал) station pair, with some services arriving at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку. Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Poltava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki. ATMs are available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki.
Available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki: Basic accessibility features for disabled passengers.
Szczecin, Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin, Szczecin Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Szczecin, Szczecin Główny. ATMs are available at Szczecin, Szczecin Główny.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Szczecin Główny.
Available at Szczecin, Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Szczecin Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку. ATMs are available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку.
Ticket office support is available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку.
Available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poltava, Будинок Зв'Язку: Basic accessibility features available.
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