A good way to travel this route is with Transport company VIP buses. The company offers 13 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $19 and the shortest trip taking about 3 hours 59 minutes. Transport company VIP gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 35 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. LIKEBUS ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the wifi and the staff but often complained with the value for money. Openline ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
A good way to travel this route is with Carpathian Tour Service buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $22 and the shortest trip taking about 4 hours 23 minutes. Carpathian Tour Service gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
DV BUS offers 1 daily buses from Kyiv to Poltava. Though the average price for this trip is $21, you can find tickets starting at $21. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 3 hours 26 minutes.
Based on 1 reviews, Denysivka-Plus was rated 4 stars for this trip. Denysivka-Plus ticket prices on this trip start at $12, with the trip lasting on average 6 hours 1 minute.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Kovel APT ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Z-TIME ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Volyn Express offers 1 daily buses from Kyiv to Poltava. Though the average price for this trip is $23, you can find tickets starting at $23. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 5 hours 25 minutes.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Sever-Avto ticket prices on this trip start at $19
FOP Osypa S.M. offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $17. The quickest ride takes around 5 hours 15 minutes. FOP Osypa S.M. offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Lys-Auto-Trans ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Gunsel Tov offers 1 daily buses from Kyiv to Poltava. Though the average price for this trip is $19, you can find tickets starting at $19. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 4 hours.
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. KLR Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Based on 499 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the departure location. Lux Reisen ticket prices on this trip start at $11
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Brintsov SV FOP ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Cazna Trans offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $17. The quickest ride takes around 5 hours. Cazna Trans offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kyiv to Poltava by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kyiv to Poltava?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kyiv to Poltava start from $12. The average price for this route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kyiv to Poltava?
The average bus trip duration from Kyiv to Poltava is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 184 miles (297 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Carpathian Tour Service.
Which bus companies service the Kyiv to Poltava route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kyiv to Poltava?
The earliest bus departs from Kyiv to Poltava at 12:19am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kyiv to Poltava?
A bus trip from Kyiv to Poltava generates an estimated 7.405849999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Kyiv to Poltava?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kyiv to Poltava?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Kyiv to Poltava?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kyiv to Poltava?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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10/14
$22
10/15
$14
Today
$14
10/17
$13
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$13
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$13
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$13
10/21
$13
The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Poltava was searched and found on Oct 21, 2026 with a price of $13
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kyiv to Poltava, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $35 for a bus ticket from Kyiv to Poltava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2026-10-21.
Usually Zelenyi Slon 7 TOV will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Poltava was searched and found on Oct 21, 2026 with a price of $13
