Train to Kyiv
Poltava → Kyiv · about 3h
Bus to Chisinau
Kyiv → Chisinau · about 10h
Poltava → Chisinau
Ukraine to Moldova · 1 border · Where else can you go from Poltava?
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About the trip from Poltava to Chisinau
Poltava (Ukraine) and Chisinau (Moldova) are 509 km (316 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and bus, via Kyiv: about 13h 15m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by bus and train via Dnipro and Kropyvnytskyi, takes ~11h 20m. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Poltava to Kyiv: about 3h, 304 km
- Bus from Kyiv to Chisinau: about 10h, 402 km
Every route we know
- Train + Bus, via Kyiv: about 13h 15m, 1 change
- Bus + Train, via Dnipro and Kropyvnytskyi: ~11h 20m, 2 changes
- Train, via Kharkiv and Kropyvnytskyi: ~11h 35m, 2 changes
- Train + Bus + Train, via Uman and Vinnytsya: ~12h 10m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.