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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
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 7 buses that leave Zaporizhia for Kharkiv on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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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7123205Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 4h 47m versus 4h 7m 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 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 |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaporizhia to Kharkiv buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7097022 | 5:45 AM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 4h40 | 10:25 AM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 AM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 4h40 | 11:40 AM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7081169 | 10:30 AM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 4h40 | 3:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7123205 | 12:00 PM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 4h40 | 4:40 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:30 PM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 6h30 | 7:00 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7053094 | 3:00 PM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 4h40 | 7:40 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7081001 | 3:30 PM Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) | 5h40 | 9:10 PM Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 17:35. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 5:35 PM |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaporizhia 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 Zaporizhia to Kharkiv buses use the Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) to Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaporizhia and Kharkiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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