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Melitopol · Ukraine

Car hire and driving in Melitopol

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Ukraine traffic drives on the right. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648798.

Drives from Melitopol

Car rental from Melitopol: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Melitopol to BerdyanskUkraine108 km (67 mi)about 1 h 38 min
Melitopol to NikopolUkraine110 km (68 mi)about 1 h 40 min
Melitopol to ZaporizhzhyaUkraine113 km (70 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Melitopol to MariupolUkraine166 km (103 mi)about 2 h 32 min
Melitopol to DniproUkraine182 km (113 mi)about 2 h 46 min
Melitopol to KerchUkraine186 km (116 mi)about 2 h 50 min
Melitopol to Kryvyy RihUkraine190 km (118 mi)about 2 h 54 min
Melitopol to PavlohradUkraine191 km (119 mi)about 2 h 55 min
Melitopol to KamyanskeUkraine195 km (121 mi)about 2 h 58 min
Melitopol to DonetskUkraine224 km (139 mi)about 3 h 25 min
Melitopol to SimferopolUkraine232 km (144 mi)about 3 h 32 min
Melitopol to MakiyivkaUkraine233 km (145 mi)about 3 h 33 min
Melitopol to IstanbulTurkey828 km (514 mi)about 12 h 37 min
Melitopol to MoscowRussia1,002 km (623 mi)about 15 h 17 min
Melitopol to Saint PetersburgRussia1,493 km (928 mi)about 22 h 46 min
Melitopol to AnkaraTurkey797 km (495 mi)about 12 h 9 min
Melitopol to BerlinGermany1,694 km (1,052 mi)about 25 h 50 min
Melitopol to BursaTurkey898 km (558 mi)about 13 h 41 min
Melitopol to KyivUkraine537 km (333 mi)about 8 h 11 min
Melitopol to İzmirTurkey1,154 km (717 mi)about 17 h 36 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
Rentalcars.comBooking.com's car arm, with wide airport coverage worldwide.Compare suppliers on Rentalcars.com (opens www.rentalcars.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Melitopol?

The right, as everywhere in Ukraine.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.