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National Art Museum of Ukraine
Major national collection of Ukrainian art from icons to modern works in a landmark historic building.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 19 m
Buses per day
25
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 $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 25 buses that leave Bucharest for Kyiv on Mon, Jun 15, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 18 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 18 h 55 m 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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0Omio 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 bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price |
25h 45m Average total duration Fastest 25h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 41m Average total duration 40h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Kyiv:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Kyiv costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 11m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Kyiv buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Bucharest | 20h30 | 6:30 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bucharest | 19h55 | 5:55 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
6944867 | 10:00 AM Bucharest | 20h30 | 6:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3114 | 10:00 AM Bucharest, Filaret Bus Station | 20h30 | 6:30 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bucharest | 19h30 | 6:30 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bucharest | 18h55 | 5:55 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Bucharest | 20h40 | 12:40 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:05 PM Bucharest | 18h55 | 2:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:30 PM Bucharest | 19h00 | 2:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:30 PM Bucharest | 18h30 | 2:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:45 PM Bucharest | 18h55 | 2:40 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 PM Bucharest | 19h30 | 4:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 9:00 PM Bucharest | 16h30 | 1:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Bucharest | 18h00 | 4:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Bucharest | 17h15 | 3:15 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Bucharest | 21h45 | 7:45 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 PM Bucharest | 18h00 | 4:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7045342 | 10:00 PM Bucharest | 21h45 | 7:45 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 44h25 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 43h20 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 43h50 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Bucharest | 20h45 | 7:45 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 11:50 PM Bucharest | 20h10 | 8:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
· | 12:30 AM Bucharest | 19h30 | 8:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 36h55 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 36h20 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 35h50 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bucharest to Kyiv run on average 22 times per day, taking around 25h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
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 16h 0m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Major national collection of Ukrainian art from icons to modern works in a landmark historic building.
Large contemporary art and culture venue hosting major exhibitions, book fairs, and high-profile events.
Respected museum of European, Asian, and ancient art, known for an intimate setting and strong collection.
Kyiv’s most famous historic street, lined with galleries, viewpoints, souvenirs, and characterful old buildings.
Central square of modern Kyiv, important historically and a natural starting point for exploring downtown.
Kyiv’s main boulevard, popular for walks, city energy, architecture, and easy access to major sights.
A beet-based soup usually made with cabbage, potatoes, and often meat, then served with sour cream and pampushky. It is one of Ukraine’s most iconic national dishes.
Traditional Ukrainian dumplings filled with potato, cheese, cabbage, cherries, or meat. They are a staple comfort food strongly associated with home-style cooking.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and usually minced meat, then baked or stewed in sauce. A classic festive and family dish across Ukraine.
A long-established Kyiv favorite serving traditional Ukrainian cuisine in a theatrical, folk-inspired interior. Popular for borshch, varenyky, and classic local dishes.
A well-known modern Ukrainian restaurant in Andriivskyi Descent, famous for refined takes on classic dishes and an elegant historic setting.
A stylish Ukrainian restaurant and bar near Maidan, known for contemporary local cuisine, strong drinks, and a patriotic cultural concept.
Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport are low-cost, while upscale hotels and dining are still cheaper than in many EU capitals.
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
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