Facts about the transport from Kyiv to Poltava
| Cheapest Transport | $10 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 19m |
| Earliest Departure | 3:22 凌晨 |
| Latest Departure | 10:57 晚上 |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 166 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ukrainian Railways, Volyn Ekspres |
Kyiv to Poltava
Best Options
$17
$17
Other Options
Transportation from Kyiv to Poltava
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Trains$ 9.86
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Buses$ 16.53
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Ferries are not avaliable
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Flights are not avaliable
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Taxis are not avaliable
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Vans are not avaliable
Popular Routes
How to get from Kyiv to Poltava
Travelling between Kyiv and Poltava 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 16.54 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 16.54.
How long does it take to get from Kyiv to Poltava?
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 6 hours to travel between Kyiv and Poltava depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Kyiv and Poltava. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 19m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 25m to reach Poltava.
How much does it cost to get from Kyiv to Poltava?
Travelling between Kyiv and Poltava can be as cheap as USD 16.54 if you opt for a Volyn Ekspres bus and as expensive as USD 16.54 if you buy a Volyn Ekspres 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 Kyiv and Poltava ?
- 1 from Kyiv to Poltava starting from 08:15 Kyiv until 08:15 Kyiv
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kyiv to Poltava.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Kyiv to Poltava 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 Kyiv and Poltava
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 Kyiv to Poltava?
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