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PinchukArtCentre
One of Eastern Europe's best-known contemporary art centers, popular with younger visitors and social-media-minded travelers for its bold exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 21 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
1440 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Kyiv will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 24 buses that leave Hamburg for Kyiv on Thu, Jun 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 1440 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 35 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 894 miles (1440 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 26m Average total duration 28h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 14m Average total duration Fastest 21h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Kyiv:
A bus is $106 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Kyiv costing on average $196 (€162).
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 56m.
Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $330 (€272) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $241 (€198). The journey takes 28h 56m versus 18h 48m 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 FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, 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 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 29h12 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 35h38 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 33h12 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Odri | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator EuroClub | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Grandes Tour | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator GRANDES TOUR | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 30h12 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator East West Eurolines | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator East West Eurolines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 29h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Grandes Tour | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GRANDES TOUR | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 35h48 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 26h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:33PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 33h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:34PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 31h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kyiv buses for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h25 | 10:25 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h00 | 10:00 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 27h35 | 2:05 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 26h30 | 1:00 PM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 27h00 | 1:30 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 31h37 | 6:10 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 27h57 | 2:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 33h12 | 7:45 PM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 28h40 | 4:25 PM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h05 | 4:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h35 | 5:20 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 1:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 29h30 | 8:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 25h10 | 9:35 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 25h30 | 9:55 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h40 | 9:25 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h10 | 9:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Kyiv run on average 24 times per day, taking around 28h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 894 miles (1440 km) distance in 25h 30m.
Distance 894 miles (1440 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Kyiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyiv trip today.
One of Eastern Europe's best-known contemporary art centers, popular with younger visitors and social-media-minded travelers for its bold exhibitions.
Vast open-air museum with traditional houses, churches, and landscapes from different regions of Ukraine. Excellent for architecture, photography, and slow walking.
Major archaeology and history museum covering Kyivan Rus, Cossack heritage, and modern Ukraine. A strong starting point for understanding the city and country.
Kyiv's most famous historic street, lined with galleries, souvenir stalls, old houses, and landmark views between the upper town and Podil.
The city's central square, important for modern Ukrainian history and a natural reference point for exploring central Kyiv.
Kyiv's main boulevard with monumental architecture, shopping, and a lively central atmosphere. Essential for first-time visitors.
Ukraine’s iconic beet soup, often enriched with cabbage, potatoes, and meat, then served with sour cream and pampushky. A defining comfort dish strongly associated with Kyiv and Ukrainian home cooking
A famous Kyiv specialty: breaded chicken fillet stuffed with cold herb butter that melts when cut. It is one of the city’s best-known dishes and a classic of local restaurant menus
Traditional Ukrainian dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are a staple across the country and widely eaten in Kyiv in both savory and sweet versions
A well-known modern Ukrainian restaurant in Andriivskyi Descent, known for refined takes on classics such as borshch, varenyky, and local appetizers in an elegant setting
A long-established patriotic Ukrainian restaurant and bar near Maidan, serving national dishes, regional drinks, and a broad tasting menu in a distinctive atmospheric interior
A classic traditional restaurant known for richly presented Ukrainian cuisine, historic decor, and dependable versions of salo, borshch, dumplings, and meat dishes
Kyiv is affordable for many travelers. Meals, coffee, and local transport are low-cost, while upscale dining and central hotels cost more.
Service is often not included. Tip 10-15% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change at cafes only if you want to.
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