Bus Ternopil – Poltava
from 1,500 ₴when reserved and paid to the driver
13–17 hThe Ternopil – Poltava bus covers about 820 km, takes roughly 13–17 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance. Tickets start at 1,500 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
- Distance
- 820 km
- Travel time
- 13–17 h
Ternopil – Poltava bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:40Avtovokzal, vul. Anatoliia Zhyvova, 7 | 18:05Avtovokzal "Poltava", vul. Velykotyrnivska, 7 | 14h 25mintransfers: 1 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 20:50Zupynka Ternopil (bilia avtovokzalu), vul. Torhovytsia; budynok 7 | 16:00Avtovokzal Poltava, vulytsia Velykotyrnivska; budynok 7 | 19h 10mintransfers: 1 | daily | ЗАЙЦЕВ Д. С. ФОП |
| 21:00Avtostantsiia "Podoliany", vulytsia Polkovnyka Morozenka; budynok 9 | 16:00Avtovokzal Poltava, vulytsia Velykotyrnivska; budynok 7 | 19htransfers: 1 | daily | ЗАЙЦЕВ Д. С. ФОП |
| 22:15Ternopil Bus Station No. 1, Torgovytsia St., 7 (formerly Zhivova) | 12:30Автовокзал Центральний вул. Великотирнівська, 7 Platform 2 | 14h 15mintransfers: 1 | daily | Pavluks Trans |
| 22:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 13:10Avtovokzal Poltava | 14h 40min | Mon | РОМАНИШИН В.І. ФОП |
Cheapest departure in the 15-day sample — Oct 8, from 1500 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver.
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-09-24. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Ternopil – Poltava route
The journey from Ternopil to Poltava links western Ukraine with the Poltava region, stretching roughly 820 kilometres across the country. Most coaches cover the distance in about 13 to 17 hours, depending on the operator and the number of stops along the way. The route suits students heading home for the holidays, professionals travelling for work, and families visiting relatives across the country. Buses generally depart from the Ternopil central bus station near the city centre and arrive at a stop in Poltava, with onward public transport close at hand.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the bus from Ternopil to Poltava take?
The trip usually takes about 13 to 17 hours, since the route covers roughly 820 kilometres. The exact time depends on the specific service, the number of stops and traffic conditions.
Can I bring luggage on the trip?
Yes, passengers can normally place a suitcase in the luggage compartment and keep a small bag in the cabin. Check the weight and piece limits with the carrier when booking.
Are there night or early-morning departures on this route?
Because of the long distance, some buses leave in the evening or at night to reach Poltava in the morning. The available departure times appear when you search for a specific date.
Where does the bus depart from and arrive?
Departure is typically from the Ternopil bus station near the city centre, with arrival at one of the stations in Poltava. The exact boarding and drop-off points are shown in the details of the selected service.
How much is a Ternopil – Poltava ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 1,500 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
How many buses run on the Ternopil – Poltava route?
The typical schedule has up to 4 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 03:40, the last at 22:30. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Ternopil – Poltava route?
Carriers on this route: ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», ЗАЙЦЕВ Д. С. ФОП, Pavluks Trans, РОМАНИШИН В.І. ФОП. The line-up depends on the travel date.