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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Zaporizhia for Kharkiv on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
73315833:30 PM5h40Zaporizhia9:10 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers- 729691212:00 PM4h40Zaporizhia4:40 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 012:30 PM6h30Zaporizhia7:00 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 03:00 PM4h40Zaporizhia7:40 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 73270355:45 AM4h40Zaporizhia10:25 AMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 729691212:00 PM4h40Zaporizhia4:40 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 03:00 PM4h40Zaporizhia7:40 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 73270355:45 AM4h40Zaporizhia10:25 AMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 73315833:30 PM5h40Zaporizhia9:10 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
- 012:30 PM6h30Zaporizhia7:00 PMKharkiv$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Zaporizhia to Kharkiv
Omio 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)
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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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv is a bus with an average price of $18.
The fastest way to travel from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 47m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zaporizhia and Kharkiv.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70. 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.
Zaporizhia to Kharkiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
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, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | 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 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
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Zaporizhia to Kharkiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaporizhia to Kharkiv buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7327035 | 5:45 AM Zaporizhia | 4h40 | 10:25 AM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7296912 | 12:00 PM Zaporizhia | 4h40 | 4:40 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:30 PM Zaporizhia | 6h30 | 7:00 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:00 PM Zaporizhia | 4h40 | 7:40 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7331583 | 3:30 PM Zaporizhia | 5h40 | 9:10 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv
UkraineUkraine
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 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.
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 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 from Zaporizhia to KharkivYou can travel by bus between Zaporizhia to Kharkiv with Infobus for as low as $17. 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$17
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.
Complete guide to Kharkiv
Things to do in Kharkiv
Discover the best of Kharkiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kharkiv trip today.
- Must visit
M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum
A major history museum with archaeological, ethnographic, and wartime collections that help explain Kharkiv and Sloboda Ukraine.
- Recommended
Kharkiv Literary Museum
A respected literary museum presenting writers, manuscripts, and modern exhibitions that reveal Kharkiv’s key place in Ukrainian literature.
- Must visit
Sumska Street
Kharkiv’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and performers, ideal for first walks through the city center.
- Must visit
Sarzhyn Yar
A popular riverside park and promenade with bridges, fountains, and family-friendly paths, especially pleasant for evening strolls.
- Must visit
Shevchenko Garden
The city’s best-known central garden offers paths, rides, seasonal events, and shaded areas, making it a classic local leisure spot.
- Vegetarian
Borscht
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.
- Gluten-free
Salo
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.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
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.
Shoti Park
Established Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, khinkali, and a lively yet polished atmosphere popular with locals.
Pushka
Well-known city restaurant serving European and Ukrainian dishes in an elegant setting suited to a more upscale meal.
Mama Manana
Reliable Georgian venue praised for khinkali, grilled meats, and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
Ukrainian Hryvnia (₴)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-800 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
EasyPay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₴8
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 -> Maidan Konstytutsii, Kharkiv
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Metro from Prospekt Haharina to Maidan Konstytutsii
- Price
- ₴8
- Duration
- 15 min
- Card or contactless payment availability varies by vehicle. Keep cash or a local payment app ready, especially on surface transport.
- The metro is usually the fastest way across central Kharkiv. Check current service changes before travel due to wartime disruptions.
FAQs: Bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaporizhia to Kharkiv is $18 ; 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 Zaporizhia to Kharkiv is 4h 40m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Zaporizhia to Kharkiv leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv leaves at 5:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Kharkiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaporizhia and Kharkiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zaporizhia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) . When arriving in Kharkiv , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1), Pisochyn, Poltavske Shose - ATB (Пісочин, Полтавське Шосе - АТБ) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kharkiv from Zaporizhia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zaporizhia and Kharkiv.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kharkiv are:
- Freedom Square, one of the largest city squares in Europe, known for its impressive size and historical significance
- Gorky Central Park, a popular recreational area offering amusement rides, walking paths, and green spaces
- Kharkiv Zoo, a historic zoo housing a diverse collection of animals and engaging exhibits
- Annunciation Cathedral, a striking architectural landmark with intricate designs and religious significance
- Derzhprom, an iconic constructivist building symbolizing Soviet industrial achievements.
The best things to do in Kharkiv include:
- Kharkiv Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region with extensive exhibits
- Shevchenko Park, a beautiful park offering walking paths, sculptures, and a serene atmosphere
- Mirror Stream Fountain, a picturesque fountain and popular photo spot
- Botanical Gardens, featuring a wide variety of plant species and peaceful walking trails
- Metalist Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Zaporizhia to Kharkiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaporizhia to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Zaporizhia nor Kharkiv 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 Zaporizhia to Kharkiv 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 Kharkiv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and fake currency exchange booths. It is advisable to use official taxi services, avoid carrying large amounts of cash, and stay vigilant in busy markets and tourist spots. Additionally, travelers should be aware of potential road safety issues and avoid traveling alone at night in poorly lit areas.
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 Zaporizhia to Kharkiv
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.
Departure bus stations in Zaporizhia
Arrival bus stations in Kharkiv
Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал)Zaporizhia Central Bus Station, Sobornyi Ave 20, 69000
Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1)Kharkiv Haharina Avenue, Haharina Avenue 22, 61000
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