- 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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vilnius to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Kyiv will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Vilnius to Kyiv, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 589 km distance in an average of 1 d 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 35 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.

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Buses from Vilnius to Kyiv run on average 36 times per day, taking around 21h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 18h 35m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vilnius to Kyiv.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 24h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 24h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:28AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 25h07 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 23h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Sem Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Kyiv buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h00 | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 21h35 | 5:05 AM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h30 | 6:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 22h20 | 6:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 21h50 | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 21h25 | 5:05 AM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:28 AM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 24h32 | 11:00 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:28 AM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 25h07 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h10 | 11:00 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h45 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 11:00 AM Vilnius | 23h40 | 10:40 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Vilnius | 23h40 | 10:40 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-6945 | 11:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h00 | 11:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Vilnius | 23h40 | 10:40 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
International, 5618 | 11:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h00 | 12:00 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 24h30 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 23h55 | 11:00 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:23 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 23h12 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:23 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 23h47 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 23h20 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h45 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 22h30 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 23h05 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h30 | 3:20 PM Vydubychi Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h00 | 2:50 PM Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h15 | 1:30 PM Vydubychi Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 20h55 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 26h15 | 6:10 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h35 | 2:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 26h05 | 6:10 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 22h25 | 2:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
7644826 | 5:05 PM Vilnius | 21h25 | 2:30 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
International, 54161 | 7:00 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 20h20 | 3:20 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 10:40 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 32h40 | 7:20 AM Vydubychi Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:40 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 23h35 | 10:15 PM Vydubychi Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:40 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 31h55 | 6:35 AM Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:40 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h50 | 9:30 PM Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 29h30 | 5:05 AM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 29h55 | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Kyiv buses use the Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station), Lithuanian Bites (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
Available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Elevators, ramps.
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas. ATMs are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Wheelchair accessible paths.
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) is 1 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.). ATMs are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Bus stop curb allows easy access.
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.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) is 12 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars available
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна). ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна).
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Wheelchair ramps available.