There are 5 ways to get from Ruse to Poltava by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ruse Cruise RUSE to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain 094О / ...
25h 35m₴3,154–4,883Drive 1,149 km
- Drive from Ruse to Poltavacar 1,149 km
16h 1m₴7,951–11,485Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse Cruise RUSE to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus Station to Pyriatynbus
- Take the bus from Pyriatyn to Poltavabus
26h 13m₴4,674–6,833Train, bus
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Odesabus
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Poltava-Pivdennatrain
26h 32m₴3,386–3,781Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltavabus
29h 4m
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Poltava is to train and bus which costs 3 300 ₴ - 3 800 ₴ and takes 26h 32m.
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The fastest way to get from Ruse to Poltava is to drive which takes 16h 1m and costs 7 500 ₴ - 12 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Poltava. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Poltava via Ruse Cruise RUSE, Kyiv Bus Station and Pyriatyn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 13m.
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The distance between Ruse and Poltava is 1508 km. The road distance is 1149 km.
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The best way to get from Ruse to Poltava without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 35m and costs 3 100 ₴ - 4 900 ₴.
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It takes approximately 25h 35m to get from Ruse to Poltava, including transfers.
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Ruse to Poltava bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, depart from Ruse Cruise RUSE station.
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Ruse to Poltava bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, arrive at Kyiv Bus station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Poltava is 1149 km. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Ruse to Poltava.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Poltava, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Ruse to Poltava via Vama Ruse, Ruse Cruise RUSE, Kyiv Bus station, Kyiv Bus Station, and Pyriatyn in around 26h 13m.
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- 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
- 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
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴630–690
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Ruse Cruise RUSE to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv Bus Station to Pyriatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,300
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Pyriatyn to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,400
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,500
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,100
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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