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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Kherson
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Kherson is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Kherson will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Kyiv for Kherson on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 450 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
7:20 PM9h45Kyiv5:05 AMKherson$291One-way0 transfers- 6:20 PM9h45Kyiv4:05 AMKherson$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM9h45Kyiv5:05 AMKherson$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM9h45Kyiv4:05 AMKherson$431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Kherson
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Buses from Kyiv to Kherson run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Kyiv to Kherson Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Orion Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Kyiv to Kherson bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Kherson buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 PM Kyiv | 9h45 | 4:05 AM Kherson | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Kyiv | 9h45 | 5:05 AM Kherson | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kyiv to Kherson buses with Omio?
Infobus operates all buses services from Kyiv to Kherson.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kyiv to Kherson.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- 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 Kyiv to Kherson.
Bus providers: Infobus from Kyiv to KhersonYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Kherson with Infobus for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Kherson
Things to do in Kherson
Discover the best of Kherson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kherson trip today.
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Olexii Shovkunenko Kherson Regional Art Museum
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Borys Lavrenyov Literary Museum
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Ushakova Avenue
Kherson’s main central avenue is lined with civic buildings, shops, and everyday city life, making it a useful orientation walk.
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Suvorova Street
The principal pedestrian street offers architecture, local atmosphere, and an easy walk between several central attractions.
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Kherson Fortress Park
A large public park known for green paths, monuments, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the historic center.
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Borshch
Ukrainian beet soup often served with sour cream and pampushky. In Kherson it reflects southern home cooking and is a staple across the region.
- Gluten-free
Ukha
Fish soup made from fresh river or Black Sea catch. It is traditional in the lower Dnipro and coastal south, where fishing shaped local cuisine.
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Holubtsi
Stuffed cabbage rolls with rice and meat, slow-cooked in tomato or sour cream sauce. A classic festive and everyday dish in southern Ukraine.
Shoti
Established Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, grilled meats, and warm hospitality in a casual setting.
Amici Grand
Popular city restaurant serving European and Ukrainian dishes with a polished interior suitable for dinners and celebrations.
Naomi Lounge Cafe
Well-known casual venue focused on sushi, Asian dishes, and cocktails, popular for relaxed meals with friends.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly by Ukrainian standards. Meals and coffee are low-cost, and local transit is cheap, though hotel choice may be limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-250 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₴300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴800+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis or add a small tip if service was helpful.
FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Kherson
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Kherson 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 Kherson, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kyiv to Kherson can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kyiv to Kherson is $35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kyiv to Kherson is 9h 0m to travel the 279 miles (450 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kyiv to Kherson leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kyiv to Kherson leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Kyiv to Kherson with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kyiv to Kherson, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Kherson. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kyiv and Kherson and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kyiv , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kyiv (Київ), Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа), Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") . When arriving in Kherson , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kherson, Avtovokzal (Херсон, Aвтовокзал) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kyiv (Київ), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kherson, Avtovokzal (Херсон, Aвтовокзал), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyiv and Kherson including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kyiv to Kherson:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kyiv to Kherson for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kyiv to Kherson depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kyiv to Kherson.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Kherson:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Kherson:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kyiv to Kherson. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kyiv to Kherson with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kyiv to Kherson with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kyiv to Kherson with the following bus company: Infobus.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
Travelers in Kherson should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging for taxis or unofficial transportation services are common, so using registered providers is advised. Additionally, due to ongoing regional instability, it is important to stay updated on local security conditions and avoid restricted zones.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kyiv to Kherson
Most Kyiv to Kherson buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to Kherson, Avtovokzal (Херсон, Aвтовокзал) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Kherson bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kyiv
Arrival bus stations in Kherson
Which Kyiv station do buses to Kherson leave from?
Buses from Kyiv to Kherson leave from Kyiv (Київ). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kyiv city centre at Kyiv Central Bus Station, Demiivska Square, 1, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000.
Kyiv (Київ)Kyiv Central Bus Station, Demiivska Square, 1, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv (Київ) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kyiv (Київ) bus station facilities and services
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа)Vokzalna, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram18 · 36m · every ~14 min
SubwayM1 · 8m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) bus station facilities and services
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа). ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа): Wheelchair accessible ramps provided.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")Symona Petlyury St, 32, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram18 · 38m · every ~14 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Kherson, Avtovokzal (Херсон, Aвтовокзал)Kherson Central Bus Station, Bud'onnoho St 1, 73034
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