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National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine
Open-air museum of traditional Ukrainian life with historic houses, churches and windmills. Excellent for architecture, crafts and relaxed walks.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£47
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£89
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
16 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
17 h 42 m
Buses on 30 Aug
26
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Kyiv will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 26 buses from Bucharest to Kyiv, including 15 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 17 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 45 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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0Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 19h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 747 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
19h 37m Average total duration Fastest 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 41m Average total duration 40h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Kyiv coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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0 | 16:00 Bucharest | 20h50 | 12:50 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Bucharest | 19h00 | 13:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
7419108 | 19:05 Bucharest | 18h55 | 14:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 19:30 Bucharest | 18h30 | 14:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 19:30 Bucharest | 19h00 | 14:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Bucharest | 20h45 | 17:45 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
7401986 | 20:30 Bucharest | 18h45 | 15:15 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
7387738 | 21:00 Bucharest | 22h45 | 19:45 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 21:00 Bucharest | 16h30 | 13:30 Kyiv | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:00 Bucharest | 19h45 | 17:45 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 39h30 | 14:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 40h05 | 15:05 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 39h00 | 14:00 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
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· | 0:30 Bucharest | 19h30 | 20:00 Kyiv | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 35h50 | 18:20 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 36h20 | 18:50 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 36h55 | 19:25 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:00 Bucharest | 20h30 | 6:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Bucharest | 19h55 | 5:55 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
7360933 | 10:00 Bucharest | 20h30 | 6:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Bucharest | 18h55 | 5:55 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Bucharest | 19h30 | 6:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 București, Autogara Militari | 49h35 | 14:35 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Bucharest to Kyiv run on average 22 times per day, taking around 19h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 747 km distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 747 km |
Average bus duration 19h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Kyiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyiv trip today.
Open-air museum of traditional Ukrainian life with historic houses, churches and windmills. Excellent for architecture, crafts and relaxed walks.
Leading art museum with Ukrainian painting, sculpture and icons from different periods. A strong choice for understanding the country’s visual culture.
Museum covering the Chornobyl disaster through documents, objects and personal stories. Thoughtful, informative and one of Kyiv’s most distinctive museums.
Historic street linking the Upper Town and Podil, lined with galleries, shops and notable architecture. One of Kyiv’s classic walking routes.
Central square that has shaped many major events in modern Ukraine. Important for civic history and a natural starting point for city exploration.
Tree-lined main street with grand buildings, shops and public spaces. Best visited on foot to absorb central Kyiv’s scale and energy.
Beetroot soup usually made with meat stock and served with sour cream. It is a staple across Ukraine and strongly associated with home-style Kyiv cooking.
Chicken fillet wrapped around chilled herb butter, then breaded and fried. This rich cutlet is one of Kyiv’s most famous dishes.
Soft dumplings traditionally filled with potato, cabbage or curd cheese and served with butter or sour cream. A beloved everyday Ukrainian comfort food.
Popular traditional venue serving Ukrainian classics in a lively, rustic atmosphere inspired by village hospitality.
Well-known restaurant for contemporary Ukrainian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in a smart setting.
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and an elegant central Kyiv setting.
Kyiv is budget-friendly for many travellers, with low dining and local transport costs and generally cheaper stays than in many European capitals.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and for taxis, or add a small amount via app or cash.
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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Kyiv by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bucharest to Kyiv buses use the București to Kyiv (Київ) station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at București.
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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.
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