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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
$80
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
1 d 45 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 1 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magdeburg to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Kyiv will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 6 buses that leave Magdeburg for Kyiv on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1323 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 5 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 Magdeburg to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 822 miles (1323 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 9m Average total duration 24h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 43m Average total duration Fastest 22h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Kyiv:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Kyiv costing on average $168 (€138).
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $305 (€250) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $223 (€183). The journey takes 24h 39m versus 16h 56m 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, FlixBus, Euroticket.
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 Infobus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator infobus_benz_express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator EuroClub | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Euroclub | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Kyiv buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 29h45 | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 30h15 | 6:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 33h55 | 9:40 AM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 4:05 AM Magdeburg | 27h55 | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Magdeburg | 30h05 | 1:40 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Magdeburg | 24h45 | 1:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Magdeburg | 26h25 | 4:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Magdeburg | 25h55 | 5:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Magdeburg to Kyiv run on average 18 times per day, taking around 24h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 822 miles (1323 km) distance in 24h 35m.
Distance 822 miles (1323 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Kyiv buses use the Magdeburg, ZOB 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 Magdeburg and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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