Route
Stops: Yalta – Bakhchysarai
Intermediate stops and boarding points on the route
Yalta · Yalta, Bus Terminal
Автовокзал, Ялта
Departure
Yevpatoriia · Yevpatoriia, Railway Station (PUD Store)
ЖД Вокзал, магазин ПУД, Евпатория
Boarding Drop-off
from ₴50 from Yalta
Saky · Saky, Traffic Police Post (Cheburechn Cafe)
Пост ГАИ, Чебуречная, Саки
Boarding Drop-off
from ₴100 from Yalta
Bakhchysarai · Bakhchysarai, Atan Gas Station (after the roundabout)
АЗС Атан, за кольцом, Бахчисарай
Arrival
Price from ₴130
Benefits
Why travel by bus
Bus travel Yalta – Bakhchysarai 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 Yalta – Bakhchysarai is one of the most economical directions.
Verified carriers
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Wi-Fi on board
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Flexible schedule
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Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
All about the bus trip Yalta → Bakhchysarai
What is the Khan's Palace in Bakhchysarai?
The Khan's Palace (Hansaray) is a rare surviving example of Crimean Tatar palatial architecture from the 16th–18th centuries, formerly the residence of the Crimean Khans. It houses the famous Fountain of Tears, immortalised in Pushkin's poem.
What is Chufut-Kale and how do I get there?
Chufut-Kale is a medieval cave city on a clifftop near Bakhchysarai, an important stronghold of the Crimean Tatars and Karaites. It is about 4 km on foot from the bus station. Several cafés line the route.
Is there a cave monastery in Bakhchysarai?
Yes, the Assumption (Uspensky) Cave Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries in Crimea, carved into a sheer cliff face. It has been active for over 500 years and is a place of pilgrimage. It lies on the path to Chufut-Kale.
How long does it take to explore Bakhchysarai?
To comfortably visit the Khan's Palace, the Assumption Monastery and Chufut-Kale you need a full day (6–8 hours). The palace and monastery take 2–3 hours; the climb to Chufut-Kale and back takes another 2–3 hours.
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Bus Yalta – Bakhchysarai: everything you need to know
The route Yalta – Bakhchysarai is served by verified carriers. The average travel time is 2 h 50 min.
Stops on the route
The bus passes through 4 stops: Yalta, Yevpatoriia, Saky, Bakhchysarai.
Price and travel time Yalta – Bakhchysarai
The average travel time is 2 h 50 min, and the fastest trip takes 2 h 50 min. The distance between the cities is 46 km.