Poltava to Kyiv

Poltava to Kyiv

Poltava
Kyiv
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Poltava to Kyiv Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
00:15
05:18
$14.12
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
01:20
07:10
$18.54
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
02:00
07:15
$19.99
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
04:00
09:15
$19.99
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
05:00
08:40
$38.41
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
06:00
11:15
$19.99
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
08:10
13:50
$17.69
Train
Ukrainian Railways
2nd Class Seat
09:05
12:29
$18.74
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
09:25
15:25
$16.69
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
09:45
14:50
$16.69
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
10:10
14:45
$15.38
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
10:40
15:00
$20.50
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
11:00
16:00
$12.82
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
11:16
15:30
$15.42
Bus
Transport Company Vip
Standard AC
11:40
16:40
$17.99
Bus
Transport Company Vip
Standard AC
12:00
16:45
$16.72
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
12:25
17:10
$11.54
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
12:45
22:05
$24.69
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
13:20
18:30
$15.38
Bus
Local carrier
Standard AC
13:45
21:50
$20.55

How to get from Poltava to Kyiv

Travelling between Poltava and Kyiv is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 18.55 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 8.71.

How long does it take to get from Poltava to Kyiv?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 6 hours to travel between Poltava and Kyiv depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Poltava and Kyiv. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 24m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 50m to reach Kyiv.

How much does it cost to get from Poltava to Kyiv?

Travelling between Poltava and Kyiv can be as cheap as USD 8.71 if you opt for a Ukrainian Railways train and as expensive as USD 18.55 if you buy a Local carrier Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Poltava and Kyiv ?

  • 43 from Poltava to Kyiv starting from 00:15 Poltava until 23:30 Poltava
  • 2 from Poltava to Kyiv starting from 09:03 Poltava Kyivska until 18:44 Poltava Kyivska

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Poltava to Kyiv.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Poltava to Kyiv overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Poltava and Kyiv

Local carrier, Pyvovarov OO, Volyn Ekspres

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Poltava to Kyiv?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train

Transportation from Poltava to Kyiv

  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available