Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1d 2 h 30 m
Average
1d 4 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
836 km
Of the 4 buses that leave Riga for Kyiv every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 518 miles (835 km) | |
Average bus duration | 27 h 40 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $97 (€85) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus providers | Ecolines, Autolux, Infobus, Flixbus or TOKS |
Buses from Riga to Kyiv cover the 518 miles (835 km) long trip taking on average 27 h 40 min with our travel partners like Ecolines, Autolux, Infobus, Flixbus or TOKS. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $97 (€85), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $92 (€81). Travelers depart most frequently from Riga, Prāgas Iela and arrive in Kyiv, Avtovokzal Teremky (Київ, Aвтовокзал Теремки).
Find the best buses from Riga to Kyiv with Omio's travel partners FlixBus and Ecolines from $92 (€81). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
If you’re looking for a smooth and easy bus between Riga and Kyiv, check Omio for Ecolines buses offering this trip. Whether you are looking for the fastest, earliest or cheapest bus to take for this 518 miles (835 km) route from Riga to Kyiv, Omio makes it easier than ever to find Ecolines buses at affordable prices, and you can also quickly book bus tickets online. Check the current Ecolines bus schedules for your ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best route between Riga and Kyiv as well as relevant ticket information (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard), and book your Ecolines bus on Omio. If you search for buses from Riga to Kyiv in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the Ecolines tickets are mobile tickets, making it convenient for you to go paperless when traveling. With prices for Ecolines buses to Kyiv from Riga starting at $94 (€82), buy your official Ecolines tickets with Omio online quickly and easily!
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Travel between Riga, Latvia and Kyiv, Ukraine by bus is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Latvia
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Ukraine, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 3/3/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus from Riga to Kyiv before traveling.
The restriction level for your return bus to Riga, Latvia from Kyiv is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Ukraine
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Latvia has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 2/21/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus to Riga from Kyiv closer to your date of departure here here.
When taking a bus from Riga, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Riga, Prāgas Iela, Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and Rīga, Prāmju Osta. When you arrive in Kyiv, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Kyiv, Avtovokzal Teremky (Київ, Aвтовокзал Теремки), Kyiv, Міжнародний Термiнал А and Kyiv, Darnytskyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Дарницький Автовокзал).
Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Riga, Prāgas Iela to Kyiv, Avtovokzal Teremky (Київ, Aвтовокзал Теремки).
You can find the most popular departure bus station for this journey, Riga, Prāgas Iela, located approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the city center of Riga. The most popular arrival bus station in Kyiv, called Kyiv, Avtovokzal Teremky (Київ, Aвтовокзал Теремки), is located around 9.1 miles (14.6 km) away from its city center.
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