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Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 25 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kyiv to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Bucharest will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Of the 33 buses that leave Kyiv for Bucharest every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 16 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 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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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 26h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £300.
Distance: 747 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £300 Average Price |
27h 6m Average total duration Fastest 26h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 35m Average total duration 49h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Bucharest coaches for today, Monday 24 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 · FlixBus | 20:15 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 44h45 | 17:00 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 44h15 | 17:00 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:00 Kyiv | 20h00 | 17:00 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Kyiv | 19h00 | 16:00 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 48h25 | 21:55 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
7370015 | 21:00 Kyiv | 20h00 | 17:00 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 6:40 Kyiv | 16h40 | 23:20 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
7250685 | 6:00 Kyiv | 15h55 | 21:55 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Kyiv | 17h50 | 0:50 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 6:30 Kyiv | 15h30 | 22:00 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Kyiv | 17h20 | 0:50 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
6915052 | 6:40 Kyiv | 20h50 | 3:30 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 6:40 Kyiv | 16h40 | 23:20 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 7:00 Kyiv | 17h50 | 0:50 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 7:00 Kyiv | 18h45 | 1:45 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 39h00 | 1:00 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
7307311 | 9:20 Kyiv | 19h35 | 4:55 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 38h30 | 1:00 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
7307311 | 9:35 Kyiv | 19h20 | 4:55 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Dachna Bus Station | 38h00 | 1:00 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Kyiv | 21h25 | 8:25 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Kyiv | 19h45 | 6:45 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Kyiv | 19h15 | 6:45 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Kyiv | 20h55 | 8:25 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 11:00 Kyiv | 21h25 | 8:25 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 11:15 Kyiv | 20h15 | 7:30 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 12:00 Kyiv | 20h00 | 8:00 Bucharest | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Dachna Bus Station | 51h15 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
· | 12:30 Kyiv | 19h00 | 7:30 Bucharest | 1 change | |
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Buses from Kyiv to Bucharest run on average 18 times per day, taking around 21h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 747 km distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 747 km |
Average bus duration 21h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kyiv to Bucharest buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to București station pair, with some services arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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