- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£70
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£79
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
19 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
20 h 12 m
Buses on 30 Aug
13
Distance
899 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kyiv to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Budapest will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 13 buses from Kyiv to Budapest, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 899 km distance in an average of 20 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 18h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £207.
Distance: 899 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £207 Average Price |
23h 14m Average total duration 22h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration Fastest 17h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Budapest 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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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 29h00 | 20:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 29h35 | 20:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 28h45 | 19:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 27h45 | 19:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 28h00 | 20:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 25h10 | 20:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 25h35 | 20:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 28h35 | 23:50 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 25h05 | 20:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 24h40 | 20:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 28h05 | 23:50 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 Dachna Bus Station | 28h45 | 14:20 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
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Buses from Kyiv to Budapest run on average 24 times per day, taking around 22h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 899 km distance in 19h 35m.
Distance 899 km |
Average bus duration 22h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 19h 35m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
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Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kyiv to Budapest buses use the Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Mexikói Út M is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Mexikói Út M has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M. ATMs are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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