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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
$76
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 47 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
589 km
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 $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 36 buses that leave Vilnius for Kyiv on Fri, Jun 19, 6 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 589 km distance in an average of 21 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 22 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 4m Average total duration Fastest 22h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $188 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€92). The journey takes 22h 34m versus 15h 5m 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, Euroticket, PolskiBus, LikeBus, TransTempo.
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 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 24h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 24h22 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Sem Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Sem Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 36h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius 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 |
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![]() | 7:40 PM Vilnius | 31h55 | 3:35 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Vilnius | 33h05 | 5:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 PM Vilnius | 30h05 | 4:00 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Vilnius | 36h11 | 10:10 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
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 | 7:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h00 | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 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 | 22h20 | 6:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h20 | 10:05 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 26h10 | 10:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h55 | 9:40 AM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 24h40 | 9:40 AM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 25h55 | 10:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 25h05 | 10:05 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 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 | |
0 | 11:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 23h40 | 10:40 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:13 AM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 24h57 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:13 AM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 24h22 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 23h55 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h30 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 24h15 | 12:10 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 23h40 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 26h50 | 6:45 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
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 | 4:05 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 26h40 | 6:45 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 | |
7101052 | 5:05 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 21h25 | 2:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6936052 | 5:10 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 21h20 | 2:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vilnius to Kyiv run on average 28 times per day, taking around 22h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) 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 20h 55m.
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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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
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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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