- Must visit
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 20 Oct
£64
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£78
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
20 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
21 h 8 m
Buses on 20 Oct
38
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vilnius to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Kyiv will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 38 buses from Vilnius to Kyiv, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 589 km distance in an average of 21 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 35 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 · FlixBusBuses from Vilnius to Kyiv run on average 36 times per day, taking around 21h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 589 km distance in 18h 35m.
Distance 589 km |
Average bus duration 21h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Kyiv coaches for today, Monday 19 October. 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 | 23:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 29h30 | 5:05 Dachna Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 29h55 | 5:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 30h25 | 6:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h30 | 6:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 21h35 | 5:05 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h00 | 5:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 22h20 | 6:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 21h50 | 5:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 21h25 | 5:05 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:28 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 25h07 | 11:35 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:28 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 24h32 | 11:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h10 | 11:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h45 | 11:35 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Vilnius | 23h40 | 10:40 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Vilnius | 23h40 | 10:40 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
M-6945 | 11:00 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 24h00 | 11:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
International, 5618 | 11:00 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h00 | 12:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 11:00 Vilnius | 23h40 | 10:40 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 23h55 | 11:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 24h30 | 11:35 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:23 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 23h12 | 11:35 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:23 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 23h47 | 12:10 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h45 | 11:35 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 23h20 | 12:10 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 23h05 | 12:10 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 22h30 | 11:35 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
· | 13:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h00 | 14:50 Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 1 change | |
· | 13:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 25h30 | 15:20 Vydubychi Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:15 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h15 | 13:30 Vydubychi Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 20h55 | 12:10 Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h35 | 14:30 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 22h25 | 14:30 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
0 | 17:05 Vilnius | 21h25 | 14:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
International, 54161 | 19:00 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 20h20 | 15:20 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 22:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 22h50 | 21:30 Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 1 change | |
· | 22:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 31h55 | 6:35 Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 1 change | |
· | 22:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 23h35 | 22:15 Vydubychi Station | 1 change | |
· | 22:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 32h40 | 7:20 Vydubychi Station | 1 change | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Kyiv buses use the Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) 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 Vilnius and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station), Lithuanian Bites (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
Available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Elevators, ramps.
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas. ATMs are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Wheelchair accessible paths.
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) is 1 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.). ATMs are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Bus stop curb allows easy access.
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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