Ticket from
$400
for 1 adult · pay at boarding
Average travel time41 h 20 min
Fastest trip41 h 20 min
Distance895 km
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Upcoming buses from Moscow to Poltava
Route
Stops: Moscow – Poltava
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🇷🇺 Moscow · Moscow, Sheremetyevo Airport (Terminal B)
Аэропорт Шереметьево, Терминал В, Москва
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🇷🇺 Smolensk · Smolensk, Highway Stop
Остановка по трассе, Смоленск
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from $600 from Moscow
🇧🇾 Orsha · Orsha, Highway Stop
Остановка по трассе, Орша
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from $1 000 from Moscow
🇧🇾 Minsk · Minsk, Central Bus Terminal
Центральный автовокзал, пл. Привокзальная, 7, Минск
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from $1 300 from Moscow
🇧🇾 Minsk · Minsk, National Airport
Национальный аэропорт Минск, Минск
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from $1 400 from Moscow
🇵🇱 Warsaw · Warsaw, Zachodnia Bus Station
Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia, Al. Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa
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from $3 300 from Moscow
🇺🇦 Lviv · Lviv, Central Bus Station
Центральний автовокзал, вул. Стрийська, 109, Львів
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from $5 300 from Moscow
🇺🇦 Kyiv · Kyiv, Central Bus Station
Центральний автовокзал, Деміївська площа, 3, Київ
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from $6 300 from Moscow
🇺🇦 Poltava · Poltava, AS-1 Bus Station
Автостанція №1, вул. Великотирнівська, 7, Полтава
Arrival
Price from $6 800
Benefits
Why travel by bus
Bus travel Moscow – Poltava is a convenient and affordable way to get there
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Affordable prices
The bus Moscow – Poltava is one of the most economical directions. Prices start from $400.
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All about the bus trip Moscow → Poltava
What happened at the Battle of Poltava in 1709 and where is the battlefield?
On 27 June 1709 Peter I's army decisively defeated the Swedish forces of Charles XII and the Cossack troops of Hetman Mazepa. The battle is regarded as a turning point in the Great Northern War. The battlefield and memorial complex are located 6 km from the city centre.
Why is Poltava called the "garden city"?
Poltava is renowned for its extensive system of parks, boulevards and green spaces. The Korpusnyi Garden and city parks cover a substantial portion of the city. By the number of trees and green spaces per capita, Poltava ranks among the leaders of Ukrainian regional centres.
What is the connection between Poltava, Kotliarevsky and Gogol?
Poltava is the birthplace of Ivan Kotliarevsky, author of the Eneida (1798) — the first major work of modern Ukrainian literature. Gogol visited Poltava region repeatedly, and the Poltava countryside and its people inspired his "Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka".
How far is Poltava from Kharkiv and Dnipro?
Poltava is about 143 km from Kharkiv (roughly 2 hours by bus), about 180 km from Dnipro (2.5 hours) and 340 km from Kyiv. Direct buses run between all these cities.
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Bus Moscow – Poltava: everything you need to know
The route Moscow – Poltava is served by verified carriers. The average travel time is 41 h 20 min. Ticket prices start from $400 for one adult passenger.
Stops on the route
The bus passes through 9 stops: Moscow, Smolensk, Orsha, Minsk, Minsk, Warsaw, Lviv, Kyiv, Poltava.
Price and travel time Moscow – Poltava
The ticket price for the bus Moscow – Poltava starts from $400. The average travel time is 41 h 20 min, and the fastest trip takes 41 h 20 min. The distance between the cities is 895 km.