How much does a ride cost in different cities of Ukraine after the increase in July 2026
The cost of a single ride in large cities of Ukraine in summer 2026 ranges from 10 to 30 UAH. The most expensive are Kyiv and Lviv; however, in many cities, passengers can save money with transport cards. This is reported by 1News.
How much does a ride cost in cities of Ukraine in July 2026
In Kyiv, starting from July 15, a single ride on the subway, bus, trolleybus, tram, or funicular costs 30 UAH. If you top up a transport card in packages, the fare gradually decreases to 25 UAH per ride when purchasing 50 rides. The new prices were announced by Kyiv City State Administration.
In other major cities, the following tariffs are in place:
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Lviv: 30 UAH in cash, 26 UAH by bank card, and 23 UAH with the 'LeoCard';
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Odesa: 25 UAH in minibuses and 15 UAH in electric transport;
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Dnipro: 23 UAH in buses and 10 UAH in trams and the subway;
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Zaporizhzhia: 25 UAH in minibuses, 20 UAH in cash, or 15 UAH with a card in municipal transport;
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Chernivtsi: 16 UAH in trolleybuses and up to 20 UAH in minibuses;
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Khmelnytskyi: 20 UAH in buses and minibuses, 14 UAH in trolleybuses;
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Ivano-Frankivsk: 25 UAH in cash, 20 UAH by card, or 15 UAH with the 'Halka' card.
Students in the municipal transport of Ivano-Frankivsk pay 12 UAH. In Lviv, a ride with a student 'LeoCard' costs 11.50 UAH.
Where the ride is the most expensive and which tariffs will rise
The highest base price among the listed cities is 30 UAH. This is the cost of a single ride in municipal transport in Kyiv and when paying in cash in Lviv.
The lowest fare applies in the electric transport of Dnipro: 10 UAH. The difference from a single ride in Kyiv reaches 20 UAH, meaning the capital's fare is three times higher.
Starting from July 22, the Kyiv City Express has also increased its prices. A ticket costs 30 UAH in the 'Ukrzaliznytsia' and 'Kyiv Digital' apps, 34.20 UAH through city validators, 36.70 UAH at UZ terminals, and 37 UAH at the ticket office or on the train. 'Ukrzaliznytsia' has retained existing benefits.
Price increases are also anticipated in Cherkasy, Sumy, and Poltava. However, the final amounts and dates for implementing the new prices are not specified in the source.
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