Speed limits in Ukraine

The general speed limits in Ukraine are as follows:

  • within residential areas: 20 km/h (12 mph)[1]
  • in populated localities: 50 km/h (31 mph)[2][3] The localities are designated by road signs with town/city name on white-color background; they might not exactly coincide with legal city boundaries. Road signs with village/town names on blue-color background do not override rural road's speed limit.
  • outside populated localities: 90 km/h (56 mph)[4] except the following:
    • for mopeds, cargo vehicles carrying humans in a cargo bed: 60 km/h (37 mph)[4]
    • for drivers with less than 2 years of experience: 70 km/h (43 mph)[4]
    • for motorcycles, cars with a trailer, buses carrying children: 80 km/h (50 mph)[4]
    • for buses (but not for minibuses): 90 km/h (56 mph)[4]
    • for all other vehicles on dual carriageways: 110 km/h (68 mph)[4]
    • for all other vehicles on motorways: 130 km/h (81 mph)[4]
  • for car towing: 50 km/h (31 mph)[5]

References
  1. "On Traffic Rules, Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Paragraph 12.5". Cabinet of Ministries of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
  2. "On Traffic Rules, Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Paragraph 12.4". Cabinet of Ministries of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
  3. "Speed limit in populated localities in Ukraine to be reduced to 50 km/h from 2018". Interfax-Ukraine. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
  4. "On Traffic Rules, Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Paragraph 12.6". Cabinet of Ministries of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
  5. "On Traffic Rules, Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Paragraph 12.7". Cabinet of Ministries of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
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