There are 5 ways to get from Poltava to Istanbul by train, bus, car, or night train
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Train, bus via Chișinău
best- Take the train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovna
- Take the bus from Odessa station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbul
27h 43mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poltava-Pivdenna to Odesa-Holovna007О
- Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationGns-05
32h 48m₺3,424–4,647Drive 1,580.9 km
- Drive from Poltava to Istanbul1,580.9 km
23h 8m₺10,401–15,023Bus
- Take the bus from Poltava to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbul
31h 44mNight train, bus
- Take the night train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi73
- Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Istanbul Esenler
36h 44m₺7,433–10,166
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 3.400 ₺ - 4.700 ₺ and takes 32h 48m.
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The fastest way to get from Poltava to Istanbul is to drive which takes 23h 8m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
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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 1797 km. The road distance is 1580.9 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 43m and costs .
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It takes approximately 27h 43m 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 2:46 AM in Poltava and 3:46 AM in Istanbul.
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Yes, the driving distance between Poltava to Istanbul is 1581 km. It takes approximately 23h 8m 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 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺220–450
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₺220–250
- Coupe
- ₺320–450
- Deluxe
- ₺850–1,200
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Night train from Poltava-Kyivska to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- 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
- ₺1,600–2,200
- 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
- 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
- ₺2,200–3,800
- 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
- ₺3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Kyiv OFIS to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
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