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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
$149
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 20 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1677 km
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 $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 4 buses that leave Rome for Kyiv on Fri, Jun 19, 4 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 1677 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 d 3 h 10 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 Rome to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. 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 $111, and a bus costs an average of $111.
Distance: 1042 miles (1677 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$162 Average price Cheapest | $564 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 |
Tickets start at around $162 (€132) compared to roughly $564 (€461) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $402 (€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.
| 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 $203 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 50h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 34h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 50h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 44h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 50h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 51h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 47h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 60h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $170 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome 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 | 7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 45h30 | 6:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 45h00 | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Rome | 34h59 | 11:59 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h20 | 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 | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 43h55 | 9:40 AM 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 | |
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 | |
0 | 1:15 PM Roma | 38h45 | 5:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 46h50 | 4:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 43h30 | 1:35 PM Dachna Bus Station | 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 · 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 | 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 42h45 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Rome to Kyiv run on average 18 times per day, taking around 41h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€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.
Distance 1042 miles (1677 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 33h 15m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 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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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, 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.

Most Rome to Kyiv buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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 Rome and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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