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How to get fromZhytomyr to Poltavaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Zhytomyr to Poltava by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Lublin / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Poltavabus bus Wroclavia-Kharkiv
    6h 55m
    ₴2,103–3,197

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zhytomyr to Kyiv-Pas.train train 7034
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train 022Л / ...
    8h 47m
    ₴255–2,930

  3. Bus, train via Kyiv

    1. Take the bus from Zhitomir to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train 022Л / ...
    7h 24m
    ₴824–6,892

  4. Drive 475.8 km

    1. Drive from Zhytomyr to Poltavacar car 475.8 km
    5h 40m
    ₴3,270–4,723

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Zhytomyr to Poltavataxi taxi 475.8 km
    5h 40m
    ₴3,700–4,400

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Warsaw
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Poltava-Kyivskatrain train Mp
    9h 2m

Zhytomyr to Poltava by bus, foot, and train

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₴824Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Zhytomyr, Ukraine and Poltava, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Zhytomyr to Poltava via Kyiv and Kyiv Central Bus Station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zhytomyr to Poltava-Kyivska via Kyiv-Pas. in around 8h 47m.

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