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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Kyiv
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
1 d 19 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1677 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Kyiv will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Rome for Kyiv on Mon, Jun 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 1677 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 2 d 2 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.
2:15 PM51h10Rome5:25 PMKyiv$1361One-way0 transfers- 10:45 AM43h40Rome6:25 AMKyiv$1571One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM46h25Rome2:25 PMKyiv$1611One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM43h40Rome7:25 AMKyiv$1631One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM50h05Rome3:20 PMKyiv$1951One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM43h40Rome7:25 AMKyiv$1631One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM43h40Rome6:25 AMKyiv$1571One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM45h30Rome3:00 AMKyiv$2001One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM46h25Rome2:25 PMKyiv$1611One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM50h05Rome3:20 PMKyiv$1951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Rome to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a bus costs an average of $112.
Distance: 1042 miles (1677 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$164 Average price Cheapest | $572 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 21m Average total duration Fastest 41h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Kyiv is a bus with an average price of $164 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Kyiv is by bus with an average journey time of 41h 51m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rome and Kyiv.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Kyiv among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $164 (€132) compared to roughly $572 (€461) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $408 (€328). The journey takes 41h 51m versus 25h 40m 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.
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.
Rome to Kyiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 45h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 45h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 50h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 34h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 44h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 50h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 50h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 51h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Live departures
Rome to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Kyiv buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 8:30 AM Roma | 38h20 | 11:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:30 AM Rome | 38h20 | 11:50 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h20 | 9:40 AM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h05 | 9:25 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h35 | 9:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 43h55 | 9:40 AM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 44h10 | 9:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 43h40 | 9:25 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 47h55 | 2:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 47h30 | 1:35 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 48h30 | 2:35 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| 0 | 1:15 PM Roma | 38h45 | 5:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Rome | 38h45 | 5:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:30 PM Roma | 39h20 | 5:50 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 43h55 | 2:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h30 | 2:35 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 43h30 | 1:35 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 49h00 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 47h05 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 42h45 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 42h15 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 43h20 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Rome | 45h30 | 3:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rome to Kyiv buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus, Euroticket, Sindbad and more offer buses services from Rome to Kyiv.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Kyiv
Italy
Ukraine
Buses from Rome to Kyiv run on average 18 times per day, taking around 41h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1042 miles (1677 km) distance in 33h 15m.
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
Distance 1042 miles (1677 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 33h 15m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, Sindbad from Rome to KyivYou can travel by bus between Rome to Kyiv with Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, Sindbad for as low as $112 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 15m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 15m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51h 30m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€150)
Sindbad frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 59m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€125)
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
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Things to do in Kyiv
Discover the best of Kyiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyiv trip today.
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Mystetskyi Arsenal
Large contemporary art and culture complex hosting major exhibitions, book fairs, and high-profile cultural events.
- Recommended
Khanenko Museum
Esteemed museum of world art with European, Asian, and ancient collections in a historic mansion near the city center.
- Must visit
Andriivskyi Descent
Kyiv's best-known historic street, linking Upper Town and Podil, lined with landmarks, galleries, viewpoints, and souvenirs.
- Must visit
Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Central square of Kyiv and a key civic space, important for modern Ukrainian history and city-center orientation.
- Must visit
Khreshchatyk Street
The capital's main avenue, busy with shops, architecture, and weekend pedestrian atmosphere in the city center.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
The iconic Ukrainian beet soup, usually enriched with cabbage, potatoes, carrots, and often meat, then served with sour cream and pampushky. A defining comfort food of Kyiv and Ukraine.
Chicken Kyiv
A famous Kyiv specialty: breaded chicken fillet stuffed with herb butter, then fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s best-known dishes internationally.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Traditional Ukrainian dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, cherries, or other fillings. They are a staple dish in Kyiv homes and traditional restaurants.
Pervak
Established traditional restaurant with atmospheric old-Kyiv interiors and a broad menu of Ukrainian favorites, including borshch, salo, and hearty meat dishes.
Shoti Restaurant
Recognized Kyiv restaurant focused on Georgian cuisine, included for its strong reputation, stylish atmosphere, and popularity with locals seeking high-quality regional dining.
Kanapa
Well-known modern Ukrainian restaurant in Andriivskyi Descent, serving refined takes on classics such as borshch, varenyky, and regional dishes in an elegant setting.
Ukrainian Hryvnia
Generally affordable for tourists. Local food, coffee, and transport are low cost; upscale hotels and dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- UAH 150-300 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- UAH 400-900 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- UAH 1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- UAH 60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff modestly if helpful.
Kyiv Digital
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 8 UAH
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Dachna Bus Station, Kyiv -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use Kyiv Digital to buy and store QR tickets for Metro and surface transport.
- Card payment is commonly available in Metro and on many buses and trams, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Kyiv can start from as little as $112 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Kyiv is $164 (€132) ; 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 Rome to Kyiv is 33h 15m to travel the 1042 miles (1677 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 Rome to Kyiv leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Kyiv leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rome to Kyiv with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Kyiv, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Kyiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Kyiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kyiv from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Kyiv is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rome and Kyiv.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Kyiv:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Kyiv for bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kyiv are:
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a historic Orthodox Christian monastery complex known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its impressive mosaics and frescoes
- Independence Square, the central square of Kyiv and a symbol of Ukrainian independence
- Golden Gate, a reconstructed medieval gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city
- Motherland Monument, a towering statue symbolizing the strength and resilience of Ukraine.
The best things to do in Kyiv include:
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square of Kyiv, significant for its historical and political importance
- Andriyivskyy Descent, a picturesque street filled with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks
- Khreshchatyk Street, the main thoroughfare of Kyiv, bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural events
- Explore the vibrant Podil district, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of bars and restaurants
- Take a relaxing boat tour on the Dnipro River to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Kyiv 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
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 Rome to Kyiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Kyiv:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Kyiv:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Kyiv. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Kyiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Kyiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Kyiv with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Kyiv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Kyiv among Omio's users.
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.
In Kyiv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Fake taxi scams are common, so it’s safer to use official taxi apps or pre-booked rides. Avoid unlicensed currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit money. Travelers should also be aware of inflated prices in some tourist-heavy locations and always confirm fares beforehand. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas is advised due to occasional incidents of theft or overcharging.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Rome to Kyiv
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The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Kyiv.
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Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kyiv is Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") for your trip to Kyiv from Rome.
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Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)
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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна)
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