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National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Reserve
National museum in a vast monastery complex, showcasing sacred art, treasures, caves, and major Kyiv history.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$114
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$136
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 d 11 h
Average journey duration on Aug 30
1 d 15 h 53 m
Buses on Aug 30
2
Distance
1631 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Kyiv will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 2 buses from Florence to Kyiv, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 1631 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $167 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 38h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, while a bus costs an average of $167.
Distance: 1013 miles (1631 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$167 Average price Cheapest | $492 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 5m Average total duration Fastest 37h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $167 compared to roughly $492 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $324. The journey takes 37h 35m versus 22h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, Sindbad.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 30h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Kyiv buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 PM Florence | 40h10 | 7:25 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Florence | 43h00 | 4:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Florence | 40h20 | 3:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
![]() | 9:50 AM Florence | 35h00 | 8:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Florence to Kyiv run on average 21 times per day, taking around 37h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $145 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 1013 miles (1631 km) distance in 35h 0m.
Distance 1013 miles (1631 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 35h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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National museum in a vast monastery complex, showcasing sacred art, treasures, caves, and major Kyiv history.
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Kyiv's central square, pivotal in modern Ukrainian history and a major gathering place surrounded by landmarks.
Historic steep street lined with galleries, churches, and souvenir stalls, connecting Upper Town with Podil.
Elegant central boulevard known for shopping, architecture, fountains, and easy walking between major city sights.
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Varenyky are soft dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are one of Ukraine’s most beloved comfort foods and common at family meals.
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and usually minced meat, then baked or stewed. They are traditional for holidays and hearty home-style meals.
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Well-known fine dining venue serving contemporary Ukrainian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and elegant tasting-style presentation.
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and thoughtful presentation in a polished yet welcoming setting.
Generally budget-friendly for visitors. Meals, local transport, and many hotels cost less than in many European capitals, though upscale dining and central stays cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip in apps.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

Most Florence to Kyiv buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал). Use this guide to compare Florence and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) is 12 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars available
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна). ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна).
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Wheelchair ramps available.
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