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Kharkiv Art Museum
One of Ukraine’s oldest art museums, with icons, European painting, and Ukrainian works that trace regional culture across centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $22
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 12 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 12 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
6:50 AM 12h50 Zhytomyr 7:40 PM Kharkiv $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:50 AM 12h50 Zhytomyr 7:40 PM Kharkiv $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv
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Buses from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance336 miles (541 km)
- Average bus duration9h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price$17
- Buses per day17
- Direct buses15
- Fastest bus5h 45m
- First bus1:50 AM
- Last bus10:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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Cheap bus tickets from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zhytomyr to Kharkiv is $37 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv with Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Infobus, Denysivka, KLR, DV Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Zhytomyr to Kharkiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
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Zhytomyr to Kharkiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zhytomyr to Kharkiv buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Zhytomyr | 12h50 | 7:40 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:20 AM Zhytomyr | 9h35 | 4:55 PM Kharkiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv
Buses from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv with Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Infobus, and Autolux. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Infobus Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$26
Infobus frequency
4 a day
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 FlixBus Duration
27h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$104
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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
Average Autolux Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Autolux Price
$27
Autolux frequency
5 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 KLR Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest KLR Price
$20
KLR frequency
1 a day
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
Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс Price
$29
Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс frequency
11 a day
Denysivka
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Denysivka Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Denysivka Price
$17
Denysivka frequency
1 a day
DV Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DV Bus Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest DV Bus Price
$46
DV Bus frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zhytomyr and Kharkiv
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv, you can count on Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Infobus, Autolux, Denysivka, KLR, DV Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kharkiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zhytomyr and Kharkiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv for bus company Infobus, Autolux, KLR, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv:
- 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 Zhytomyr to Kharkiv:
- 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 Zhytomyr to Kharkiv. 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 Zhytomyr to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv with the following bus company: Infobus, Autolux, FlixBus.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Kharkiv
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kharkiv.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zhytomyr 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zhytomyr and Kharkiv.
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Popular bus stations from Zhytomyr to Kharkiv
Most Zhytomyr to Kharkiv buses use the Zhytomyr, Avtostantsiya - 1 (Житомир, Автостанція - 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 Zhytomyr and Kharkiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zhytomyr
Arrival bus stations in Kharkiv
Zhytomyr, Avtostantsiya - 1 (Житомир, Автостанція - 1)Zhytomyr Nezalezhnosti Avenue, Nezalezhnosti Avenue 188, 10000
Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya №1 (Харків, Автостанція №1)Kharkiv Haharina Avenue, Haharina Avenue 22, 61000
Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya Pryvokzalna (Харків, Автостанція Привокзальна)Kharkiv Yevhena Kotliara Street, Yevhena Kotliara Street 11, 61000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kharkiv, Avtostantsiya Pryvokzalna (Харків, Автостанція Привокзальна) from Kharkiv city centre
BusKharkiv · 8m
Subway#1 · 9m · every ~28 min
Most popular bus connections from Zhytomyr
Most popular buses to and from Kharkiv and Zhytomyr
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