There are 5 ways to get from Poltava to Istanbul by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Chișinău
best- Take the train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovnatrain
- Take the bus from Odessa station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
27h 37m₺3,962–6,599Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovnatrain 007О
- Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus Gns-05
32h 42m₺3,162–4,399Drive 1,580.7 km
- Drive from Poltava to Istanbulcar 1,580.7 km
23h 21m₺10,645–15,376Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Poltava to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Kharkiv
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
31h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Istanbul Esenlerbus
35h 33m
Poltava to Istanbul by train and bus
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Poltava to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.400 ₺ and takes 32h 42m.
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The fastest way to get from Poltava to Istanbul is to drive which takes 23h 21m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
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No, there is no direct bus from Poltava to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Poltava and arriving at Istanbul via Chisnau Gara Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.
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The distance between Poltava and Istanbul is 1785 km. The road distance is 1580.7 km.
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The best way to get from Poltava to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Chișinău which takes 27h 37m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
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It takes approximately 27h 37m to get from Poltava to Istanbul, including transfers.
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Poltava to Istanbul bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Poltava station.
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Poltava to Istanbul bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Chișinău, North Bus Station.
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Istanbul is 1h ahead of Poltava. It is currently 3:03 PM in Poltava and 4:03 PM in Istanbul.
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Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Istanbul is 1581 km. It takes approximately 23h 21m to drive from Poltava to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Poltava, Ukraine and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Poltava to Istanbul via Chișinău, North Bus Station and Chisnau Gara Nord in around 31h 44m.
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- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺260–600
- 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
- ₺260–360
- Deluxe
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Odessa station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,900
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Poltava to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Starosinna Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–3,800
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Kyiv OFIS to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
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