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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
€146
Average price
€178
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 24 m
Buses per day
12
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 €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Kyiv without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Zurich to Kyiv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 38h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €84 if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 38h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €84 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 36h 40m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KLR | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 40h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €162 |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kyiv buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 41h35 | 12:55 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 40h15 | 11:35 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 39h40 | 11:00 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 42h25 | 4:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 40h30 | 2:55 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 37h25 | 9:55 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 37h05 | 9:35 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 37h10 | 6:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 36h40 | 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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Most Zurich to Kyiv buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 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 Zurich and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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