Ticket from
$400
for 1 adult · pay at boarding
Average travel time38 h
Fastest trip38 h
Distance754 km
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Upcoming buses from Smolensk to Kharkiv
Route
Stops: Smolensk – Kharkiv
Intermediate stops and boarding points on the route
🇷🇺 Smolensk · Smolensk, Highway Stop
Остановка по трассе, Смоленск
Departure
🇧🇾 Orsha · Orsha, Highway Stop
Остановка по трассе, Орша
Boarding Drop-off
from $400 from Smolensk
🇧🇾 Minsk · Minsk, Central Bus Terminal
Центральный автовокзал, пл. Привокзальная, 7, Минск
Boarding Drop-off
from $700 from Smolensk
🇧🇾 Minsk · Minsk, National Airport
Национальный аэропорт Минск, Минск
Boarding Drop-off
from $800 from Smolensk
🇵🇱 Warsaw · Warsaw, Zachodnia Bus Station
Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia, Al. Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa
Boarding Drop-off
from $2 700 from Smolensk
🇺🇦 Lviv · Lviv, Central Bus Station
Центральний автовокзал, вул. Стрийська, 109, Львів
Boarding Drop-off
from $4 700 from Smolensk
🇺🇦 Kyiv · Kyiv, Central Bus Station
Центральний автовокзал, Деміївська площа, 3, Київ
Boarding Drop-off
from $5 700 from Smolensk
🇺🇦 Kharkiv · Kharkiv, AS-1 Bus Station
Автостанція №1, пр. Гагаріна, 22, Харків
Arrival
Price from $6 500
Benefits
Why travel by bus
Bus travel Smolensk – Kharkiv is a convenient and affordable way to get there
Pay at boarding
For most trips, payment is made directly to the driver or cashier. No online overpayments or risks.
Affordable prices
The bus Smolensk – Kharkiv is one of the most economical directions. Prices start from $400.
Verified carriers
All carriers on the route pass license checks and passenger evaluations.
Wi-Fi on board
Most buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and power outlets. Work on the go.
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Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
All about the bus trip Smolensk → Kharkiv
Why is Kharkiv considered Ukraine's "student capital"?
Kharkiv has over 30 universities and higher education institutions with more than 200,000 students. Karazin Kharkiv National University (1805) is one of the oldest and most respected in the country. By the number of students per capita, Kharkiv ranks among the leaders in Ukraine.
Does Kharkiv have a metro and how many stations does it have?
Yes, Kharkiv's metro — one of only three in Ukraine — has been operating since 1975 and has 30 stations on three lines. It is the fastest way to travel from the bus terminal to the city centre.
How far is Kharkiv from Kyiv, Poltava and Sumy?
Kharkiv is about 490 km from Kyiv (5–6 hours by bus), 143 km from Poltava (2 hours) and 175 km from Sumy (2.5 hours). Direct buses and trains connect all these cities.
What is the scientific significance of Kharkiv?
Kharkiv Physico-Technical Institute performed the USSR's first nuclear fission reaction in 1932. The city also hosts the Kharkiv Aviation Plant and numerous research institutes of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, making it one of the most important scientific centres in Eastern Europe.
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Bus Smolensk – Kharkiv: everything you need to know
The route Smolensk – Kharkiv is served by verified carriers. The average travel time is 38 h. Ticket prices start from $400 for one adult passenger.
Stops on the route
The bus passes through 8 stops: Smolensk, Orsha, Minsk, Minsk, Warsaw, Lviv, Kyiv, Kharkiv.
Price and travel time Smolensk – Kharkiv
The ticket price for the bus Smolensk – Kharkiv starts from $400. The average travel time is 38 h, and the fastest trip takes 38 h. The distance between the cities is 754 km.