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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
£64
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
695 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Košice to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Kyiv will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
Of the 14 buses that leave Košice for Kyiv every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 695 km distance in an average of 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 10 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 coach as it is the most popular option from Košice to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 15h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 695 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£50 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
16h 6m Average total duration Fastest 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 54m Average total duration 21h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Košice to Kyiv coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 25h00 | 11:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 23h20 | 11:35 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 23h55 | 12:10 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 24h40 | 12:55 Dachna Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 22h40 | 14:35 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 21h40 | 13:35 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 22h05 | 14:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:10 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 20h10 | 21:20 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:10 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 21h05 | 22:15 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
![]() | 2:00 Košice | 15h00 | 18:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 2:00 Košice | 16h00 | 18:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 17h15 | 22:25 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 17h50 | 23:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Košice to Kyiv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 695 km distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 695 km |
Average bus duration 15h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 20:45 |
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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 Košice 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 Košice to Kyiv buses use the Košice, Autobusová stanica to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал). Use this guide to compare Košice and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) is 11 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). ATMs are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).
Ticket office support is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).
Available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Basic accessibility for buses.
Košice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and café options available.
Free WiFi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located next to the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Košice.
Available at Košice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice: Wheelchair accessible ramps are available.
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.
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