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How to get fromAlba Iulia to Poltavaby bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Poltava by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Suceavabus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Poltavabus
    27h 57m
    ₴2,809–4,858

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Bistriţabus
    2. Take the bus from Bistriţa to Suceavabus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Vinnytsia Central Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia Central Bus Station to Kremenchukbus097
    6. Take the train from Kremenchuk to Poltava-Pivdennatrain
    33h 20m
    ₴2,748–4,921

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to LokoshazatrainIr
    2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to SzolnoktrainIr
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to NyiregyhazatrainIc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Nyiregyhaza Train Station to Uzhhorod Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
    29h 40m
    ₴3,318–4,497

  4. Drive 1,154.8 km

    1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Poltavacar1,154.8 km
    18h 32m
    ₴7,739–11,178

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to LokoshazatrainIr
    2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to SzolnoktrainIr
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain
    4. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
    32h
    ₴10,438–14,707

  6. Train via Ungheni

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Iașitrain
    2. Take the train from Ungheni to Vinnytsiatrain351
    3. Take the train from Vinnytsia to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
    35h 42m
    ₴4,122–5,204

Alba Iulia to Poltava by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₴3,318Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Poltava via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, Suceava, Suceava, Chernivtsi Bus station, Kyiv Central Bus station, and Poltava in around 27h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba Iulia to Poltava-Kyivska via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Szolnok, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 32h.

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