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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice for visitors interested in fine art.
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 55 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1636 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Zurich will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
It's difficult to get from Kyiv to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $491.
Distance: 1016 miles (1636 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$131 Average price Cheapest | $491 Average price | $522 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 39m Average total duration 41h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 17m Average total duration Fastest 28h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Zurich:
A bus is $301 (€241) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Zurich costing on average $439 (€352).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 9m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€111) compared to roughly $522 (€418) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $383 (€307). The journey takes 41h 9m versus 22h 17m 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 Sindbad, Infobus.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 48h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 47h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 46h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 47h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. 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 · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 44h00 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 43h35 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Dachna Bus Station | 43h15 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Dachna Bus Station | 42h45 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 42h45 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 41h45 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 41h25 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 40h55 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 47h30 | 9:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 47h00 | 9:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Kyiv to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 41h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1016 miles (1636 km) distance in 41h 25m.
Distance 1016 miles (1636 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 41h 25m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice for visitors interested in fine art.
The country’s main cultural history museum, covering Swiss history, design, crafts, and everyday life in a dramatic castle-like building next to the main station.
A respected museum for non-European art with collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, set in a pleasant park near Lake Zurich.
Zurich’s most famous shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake. It is a classic walk for visitors and one of the city’s best-known streets.
Zurich’s Old Town is the city’s essential walking area, filled with medieval lanes, churches, riverside views, and historic squares.
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the Old Town, loved for its river views, chess tables, and historic setting.
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it is often served as a side with meat dishes, but it also appears as a simple standalone plate.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather dish across Switzerland and a staple in traditional Zurich restaurants.
Legendary Zurich institution and one of the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurants, offering a large buffet and Swiss-influenced vegetarian cuisine.
Iconic fine-dining Zurich restaurant celebrated for classic Swiss and French cuisine, elegant service, and a historic art-filled dining room.
Historic traditional restaurant in central Zurich, known for Swiss classics such as sausages, schnitzel, and rösti in a lively beer-hall setting.
Among Europe's priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; public transport is efficient but not cheap.
Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafes are optional.
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