There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Poltava by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militaribus N983
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Poltavabus Poltava-Bucharest
44h 7m₴8,339–11,442Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Mukachevotrain Ic
- Take the train from Mukachevo to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
45h 17m₴6,036–9,391Drive 2,220.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Poltavacar 2,220.6 km
28h 27m₴20,486–29,590Bus via Kyiv
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus
46h 56m₴6,250–10,065Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivskatrain Mp
47h 50m₴12,902–30,486
Athens to Poltava by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Athens to Poltava is to train and bus which costs 6 000 ₴ - 9 500 ₴ and takes 45h 17m.
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The fastest way to get from Athens to Poltava is to drive which takes 28h 27m and costs 20 000 ₴ - 30 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Poltava via Stara Zagora and Kyiv Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 56m.
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The distance between Athens and Poltava is 2336 km. The road distance is 2220.6 km.
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The best way to get from Athens to Poltava without a car is to bus which takes 44h 7m and costs 8 000 ₴ - 12 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 44h 7m to get from Athens to Poltava, including transfers.
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Athens to Poltava bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
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Athens to Poltava bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Poltava is 2221 km. It takes approximately 28h 27m to drive from Athens to Poltava.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Athens to Poltava via Bucharest and Poltava in around 44h 7m.
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- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Mukachevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Mukachevo to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴290–650
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–650
- Berth
- ₴290–410
- Deluxe
- ₴2,100–2,900
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,600
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴8,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴230–320
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴260–420
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–8,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,600–11,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–4,300
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,000
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
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