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How Public Transport in Zaporizhzhia Will Operate on January 9, 2026

Які зміни чекають на громадський транспорт у Запоріжжі 9 січня 2026 року? Photo: Запорізька міська рада

On January 9, 2026, public transport in Zaporizhzhia will operate with changes due to the closure of bus and trolleybus traffic across the DniproHES dam. The restrictions apply to trolleybus, tram, and bus routes in the city. This is reported by the 'Zaporizhzhia City Council'.

How Public Transport in Zaporizhzhia Will Operate on January 9

Trolleybuses will operate on the following routes on January 9:

  • №3 '4th Southern District – Zaporizhzhia Square';

  • №8 'Simferopol Highway – Zaporizhzhia Square';

  • №9 'BK ZAlK – Sedova Street';

  • №14 'Simferopol Highway – Embankment';

  • №25 'Sedova Street – Zaporizhzhia Square';

The operation of trolleybus routes №1 and №11 will be temporarily suspended.

Trams will operate on routes №3, №10, and №15 according to the existing schemes. At the same time, there have been changes in the movement:

  • Route №14 will operate towards 'Autostrada – Freedom Square';

  • Route №16 – 'Pavlo-Kichkas – Zaporizhzhia Circus';

The operation of tram route №12 will be temporarily halted.

Changes in Bus Routes in Zaporizhzhia

Buses will operate on routes №7, №29, №34a, №38, №39, №56, №59, №71, №86, №94, №97, and №98 according to the approved movement schemes. Additionally, the following routes will work:

  • 'Pischa Street – Metallurgists Avenue';

  • 'Zaporizhzhia Cable Plant – Metallurgists Avenue';

Routes №17, №18 and №72 from Borodinskoho and Osypenkivskyi districts will travel around via Arkovyi Bridge and Khortytsia Island with further movement on the main routes.

The city council also reminded that starting from October 31, 2025, due to possible electricity supply disconnections, the movement of trams and trolleybuses may be limited. In such cases, compensatory bus routes will be launched.

As a reminder, in Zaporizhzhia, the digital transport card 'Sich General' was introduced, which allows payment for travel in public transport directly from a smartphone.