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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Kyiv
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€75
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€98
Fastest journey on Sep 17
19 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
19 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 17
20
Distance
899 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Kyiv will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 20 buses from Budapest to Kyiv, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 899 km distance in an average of 19 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
FlixBus10:00 PM19h20Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:20 PMDachna Bus Station€751One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:00 PM19h50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:50 PMKyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")€751One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM20h25Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér7:25 PMKyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)€751One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM23h45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:50 PMKyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM23h15Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:20 PMDachna Bus Station€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM19h20Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:20 PMDachna Bus Station€751One-way0 transfers
· 10:15 PM19h45Budapest7:00 PMKyiv€901One-way1 transfer- FlixBus10:00 PM19h50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:50 PMKyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")€751One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM19h50Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:20 PMDachna Bus Station€811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM20h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:50 PMKyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")€811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Budapest to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 20h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a bus costs an average of €74.
Distance: 899 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€74 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 1m Average total duration Fastest 19h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 16m Average total duration 24h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Kyiv:
A train is €41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Kyiv costing on average €74.
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 46m.
Live departures
Budapest to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Kyiv buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h55 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h20 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 19h50 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 19h50 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 20h25 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 19h20 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 10:15 PM Budapest | 19h45 | 7:00 PM Kyiv | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 28h30 | 5:05 AM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h40 | 5:05 AM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h30 | 9:25 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h00 | 9:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 26h55 | 9:25 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 27h25 | 9:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 27h00 | 9:55 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 26h30 | 9:25 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 24h55 | 10:00 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 25h20 | 10:25 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h45 | 6:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h15 | 6:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 24h20 | 7:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Kyiv
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Buses from Budapest to Kyiv run on average 26 times per day, taking around 19h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 899 km distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 899 km |
Average bus duration 19h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, D.M.D. Group, KLR, Euroticket, EuroClub, Euroclub from Budapest to KyivYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Kyiv with FlixBus, Infobus, D.M.D. Group, KLR, Euroticket, EuroClub, Euroclub for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Kyiv by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Kyiv
Most Budapest to Kyiv buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 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 Budapest and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Kyiv leave from?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Mexikói Út M from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Mexikói Út M is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Mexikói Út M bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Mexikói Út M has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M. ATMs are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Which Kyiv station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Getting to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) from Kyiv city centre
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) is 12 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна). ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Wheelchair ramps available.
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