Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Riga | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Riga | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Riga | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Riga | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX) | Poltava (Bus Station-1) | No tags |
Get from Riga to Poltava
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riga and Poltava?
Stops in Riga
- APrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia - D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
Stops in Poltava
- AVelykotyrnivs'ka St 7, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
- BKharkivs'ke Hwy, 2, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine
- CPoltava-Pivdenna, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
- D
Poltava Bus Stop
Kondratenka St, 12, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine - E
Vulytsya Myru
Vulytsya Myru, 14, Horbanivka, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine - F
Avtovokzal
Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Riga to Poltava
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Poltava?
The cheapest coach tickets from Riga to Poltava start from £103. The average price for this route is around £119. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Riga to Poltava?
The average bus journey time from Riga to Poltava is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 664 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Volodymyr - Trans.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Poltava route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Ecolines, FlixBus, My Way, Volodymyr - Trans.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Poltava?
The earliest bus departs from Riga to Poltava at 09:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Poltava?
A bus journey from Riga to Poltava produces an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Riga to Poltava?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ecolines, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 153 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Poltava?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Ecolines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riga to Poltava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Poltava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ecolines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Poltava was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of £82To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Poltava as early as possible.
