The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Kyiv
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
17 h 3 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Kyiv will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 23 buses that leave Bucharest for Kyiv on Sun, Mar 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 17 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest buses will take 18 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bucharest to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$57 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
26h 36m Average total duration Fastest 26h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 21m Average total duration 31h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bucharest to Kyiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 46h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Kyiv buses for today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 42h05 | 1:05 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 7:00 PM București | 16h30 | 11:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 41h30 | 12:30 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 41h00 | 12:00 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 44h20 | 4:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 44h55 | 5:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 43h50 | 4:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 10:30 PM București | 19h30 | 6:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 48h55 | 4:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 48h25 | 3:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 AM București, Bulevardul Iuliu Maniu (OMV) | 19h55 | 3:55 AM Dachna Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6611999 | 8:00 AM București | 20h30 | 4:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM București, Bulevardul Iuliu Maniu (OMV) | 20h30 | 4:30 AM Dachna Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM București | 20h40 | 10:40 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 46h40 | 1:40 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 46h10 | 1:10 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
0 | 4:05 PM București | 19h55 | 12:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:30 PM București | 19h00 | 12:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:30 PM București | 18h30 | 12:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6453550 | 5:30 PM București | 16h00 | 9:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket, FlixBus or S.C. Serviciul Transport Voluntari to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Kyiv.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Kyiv.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Kyiv
Buses from Bucharest to Kyiv run on average 21 times per day, taking around 26h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, S.C. Serviciul Transport Voluntari from Bucharest to KyivYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Kyiv with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, S.C. Serviciul Transport Voluntari for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Kyiv by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a historic Orthodox Christian monastery complex known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its impressive mosaics and frescoes
- Independence Square, the central square of Kyiv and a symbol of Ukrainian independence
- Golden Gate, a reconstructed medieval gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city
- Motherland Monument, a towering statue symbolizing the strength and resilience of Ukraine.
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square of Kyiv, significant for its historical and political importance
- Andriyivskyy Descent, a picturesque street filled with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks
- Khreshchatyk Street, the main thoroughfare of Kyiv, bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural events
- Explore the vibrant Podil district, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of bars and restaurants
- Take a relaxing boat tour on the Dnipro River to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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