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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
$95
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
20h 45m
Average duration
20h 45m
Buses per day
1
Distance
826 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 515 miles (829 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 3m Average total duration Fastest 30h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $199 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $140 (€115). The journey takes 30h 33m versus 17h 41m 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, Autolux.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 52h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator E. Line-Tur | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Pal Tour | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Ready2Way | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Ready2Way | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator LuxBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Kyiv buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 7:15 PM Varna | 20h45 | 4:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 51h40 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 51h05 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 52h25 | 12:55 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· | 10:00 AM Varna | 20h00 | 6:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 1:00 PM Varna | 26h05 | 3:05 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6920084 | 1:00 PM Varna | 19h30 | 8:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Varna | 26h30 | 3:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6950174 | 1:00 PM Varna | 25h00 | 2:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7127575 | 1:00 PM Varna | 25h00 | 2:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:15 PM Varna | 28h25 | 5:40 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:15 PM Varna | 28h45 | 6:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:50 PM Varna | 22h10 | 12:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:30 PM Varna | 25h55 | 4:25 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:15 PM Varna | 21h25 | 12:40 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7020209 | 3:30 PM Varna | 22h00 | 1:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 48h40 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 49h45 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 49h10 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Varna to Kyiv run on average 10 times per day, taking around 30h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (829 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 515 miles (829 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 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 Varna 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 Varna to Kyiv buses use the Varna to Kyiv (Київ) station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа). Use this guide to compare Varna and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Varna (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km), Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара).
Available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Elevators, ramps.
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