The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Kyiv
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1636 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kyiv will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zurich for Kyiv on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 1636 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 h 5 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, and a train costs an average of €359.
Distance: 1016 miles (1636 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€134 Average price Cheapest | €359 Average price |
37h 20m Average total duration 36h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 31m Average total duration Fastest 34h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kyiv buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 PM Zurich | 43h05 | 8:20 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Zurich | 36h40 | 2:30 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Zurich | 41h20 | 8:40 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 AM Zurich | 40h40 | 6:40 PM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Kyiv.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Kyiv.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Kyiv.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Kyiv
Buses from Zurich to Kyiv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€95) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1016 miles (1636 km) distance in 36h 40m.
Distance 1016 miles (1636 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€95) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 36h 40m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus from Zurich to KyivYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Kyiv with Sindbad, FlixBus for as low as $120 (€95). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a historic Orthodox Christian monastery complex known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its impressive mosaics and frescoes
- Independence Square, the central square of Kyiv and a symbol of Ukrainian independence
- Golden Gate, a reconstructed medieval gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city
- Motherland Monument, a towering statue symbolizing the strength and resilience of Ukraine.
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square of Kyiv, significant for its historical and political importance
- Andriyivskyy Descent, a picturesque street filled with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks
- Khreshchatyk Street, the main thoroughfare of Kyiv, bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural events
- Explore the vibrant Podil district, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of bars and restaurants
- Take a relaxing boat tour on the Dnipro River to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Kyiv
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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