There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Poltava by bus, train, car, or night train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Odesabus
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Poltavabus
43h 58mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain
47h 54m₴4,114–5,512Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain 402
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train 351
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
2d 2h₴6,753–10,306Drive 2,330.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Poltavacar 2,330.2 km
30h 55m₴21,079–30,447Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Autoscrap to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the night train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskanighttrain 64
44h 59m₴8,119–10,855Bus, train via Košice
- Take the bus from Athens to Košicebus
- Take the train from Kosice to Michalovcetrain 681
- Take the bus from Michalovce Station to Uzhhorod Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivskatrain
2d₴5,023–6,276
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Athens to Poltava is to bus and train which costs 4 100 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 47h 54m.
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The fastest way to get from Athens to Poltava is to drive which takes 30h 55m and costs 21 000 ₴ - 31 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Poltava via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Pryvoz Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 58m.
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The distance between Athens and Poltava is 3126 km. The road distance is 2330.2 km.
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The best way to get from Athens to Poltava without a car is to bus which takes 43h 58m and costs .
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It takes approximately 43h 58m to get from Athens to Poltava, including transfers.
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Athens to Poltava bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Athens station.
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Athens to Poltava bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Poltava is 2330 km. It takes approximately 30h 55m to drive from Athens to Poltava.
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There are 189+ hotels available in Poltava.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Athens to Poltava via Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal, Bucharest Otopeni Airport, and Pryvoz Bus Station in around 43h 58m.
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- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,200
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,300
- 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
- ₴2,400–3,300
Night train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–2,900
- 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
- ₴2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴230–600
- 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
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴230–330
- Deluxe
- ₴950–1,400
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdenna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴250–600
- 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
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴250–360
- Deluxe
- ₴1,300–1,900
Train from Uzhhorod to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴300–650
- 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
- ₴300–410
- Deluxe
- ₴2,200–3,000
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴390–750
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴390–470
- 1st Class
- ₴550–750
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Michalovce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴170–320
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,600
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,633
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,382
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–4,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Autoscrap to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Bus from Michalovce Station to Uzhhorod Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴320–450
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Michalovce Station to Uzhhorod Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴310–360
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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