- Must visit
National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Reserve
National museum in a vast monastery complex, showcasing sacred art, treasures, caves, and major Kyiv history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$24
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h
Buses on Sep 19
46
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sumy to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sumy to Kyiv will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 46 buses from Sumy to Kyiv, including 46 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sumy to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 4h 37m 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, Euroticket, Service Lux.
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 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Pan-Bus.net | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Pan-Bus.net | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Service Lux | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Sumy to Kyiv buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 12:00 PM Sumy | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:00 PM Sumy | 6h00 | 6:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 5:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 6:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Sumy | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Sumy | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM Sumy | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 7:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 7:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 8:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:00 PM Sumy | 5h15 | 8:15 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 8:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Sumy | 5h00 | 9:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Sumy | 5h15 | 9:15 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 9:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 10:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 PM Sumy | 5h15 | 10:15 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 10:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 11:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 PM Sumy | 7h20 | 5:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 PM Sumy | 5h20 | 3:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 PM Sumy | 8h15 | 6:15 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
0 | 4:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 9:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 10:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 10:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 11:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 AM Sumy | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 1:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 AM Sumy | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 12:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:50 AM Sumy | 6h05 | 1:55 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 1:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Sumy | 5h45 | 1:45 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Sumy | 5h55 | 1:55 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 2:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Sumy | 5h25 | 2:25 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 3:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 AM Sumy | 5h00 | 3:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 4:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 3:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Sumy | 5h20 | 4:20 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Sumy | 6h00 | 5:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Sumy | 5h00 | 4:00 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sumy to Kyiv run on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 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.
National museum in a vast monastery complex, showcasing sacred art, treasures, caves, and major Kyiv history.
Premier art museum with key Ukrainian paintings, icons, and modern works that trace national visual culture.
Open-air folk museum with traditional houses, churches, and crafts from regions across Ukraine in a park setting.
Kyiv's central square, pivotal in modern Ukrainian history and a major gathering place surrounded by landmarks.
Historic steep street lined with galleries, churches, and souvenir stalls, connecting Upper Town with Podil.
Elegant central boulevard known for shopping, architecture, fountains, and easy walking between major city sights.
Borshch is a beet-based soup often made with cabbage, картофля and meat, then served with smetana. It is a staple of Ukrainian home cooking and a national symbol.
Varenyky are soft dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are one of Ukraine’s most beloved comfort foods and common at family meals.
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and usually minced meat, then baked or stewed. They are traditional for holidays and hearty home-style meals.
Popular traditional Ukrainian restaurant with rustic decor, generous portions, and classic dishes such as borshch, varenyky, and salo.
Well-known fine dining venue serving contemporary Ukrainian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and elegant tasting-style presentation.
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and thoughtful presentation in a polished yet welcoming setting.
Generally budget-friendly for visitors. Meals, local transport, and many hotels cost less than in many European capitals, though upscale dining and central stays cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip in apps.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sumy 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 Sumy to Kyiv buses use the Суми, Aвтовокзал (Sumy, Avtovokzal) to Kyiv (Київ) station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа). Use this guide to compare Sumy and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and food stalls available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа). ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа).
Available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа): Wheelchair accessible ramps provided.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
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