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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Istanbul
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€87
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€92
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 d 4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 d 4 h 49 m
Buses on Oct 29
6
Distance
1057 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Istanbul will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 6 buses from Kyiv to Istanbul, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 1057 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 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.
76750806:45 AM 28h15 Kyiv 12:00 PM Istanbul €87 1 One-way 0 transfers
76958196:40 AM 29h20 Kyiv 1:00 PM Istanbul €87 1 One-way 0 transfers
76919558:00 AM 28h00 Kyiv 1:00 PM Istanbul €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
76599626:30 AM 28h30 Kyiv 12:00 PM Istanbul €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
010:30 PM 31h30 Kyiv 7:00 AM Istanbul €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 7691955
8:00 AM 28h00 Kyiv 1:00 PM Istanbul €89 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7675080
6:45 AM 28h15 Kyiv 12:00 PM Istanbul €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7659962
6:30 AM 28h30 Kyiv 12:00 PM Istanbul €89 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7695819
6:40 AM 29h20 Kyiv 1:00 PM Istanbul €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7686141
8:00 AM 30h00 Kyiv 3:00 PM Istanbul €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Istanbul
Ukraine
Turkey
Buses from Kyiv to Istanbul run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1057 km distance in 27h 10m.
Distance 1057 km |
Average bus duration 29h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 27h 10m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kyiv to Istanbul trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kyiv to Istanbul.
Live departures
Kyiv to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Istanbul buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:30 PM Kyiv | 31h30 | 4:00 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 7659962 | 6:30 AM Kyiv | 28h30 | 12:00 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7695819 | 6:40 AM Kyiv | 29h20 | 1:00 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7675080 | 6:45 AM Kyiv | 28h15 | 12:00 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7686141 | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 30h00 | 3:00 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7691955 | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 28h00 | 1:00 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Infobus, LuxBus, Lüks Istanbul Tur, Euroticket, TM Likebus I, KLR, Luks Muradoglu from Kyiv to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Istanbul with Infobus, LuxBus, Lüks Istanbul Tur, Euroticket, TM Likebus I, KLR, Luks Muradoglu for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kyiv and Istanbul
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- 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).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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.
FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kyiv to Istanbul
Most Kyiv to Istanbul buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) station pair, with some services arriving at İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1). Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kyiv station do buses to Istanbul leave from?
Getting to Kyiv (Київ) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv (Київ) bus station facilities and services
Kyiv (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: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Getting to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) from Kyiv city centre
Getting to Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)) is 10 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)) bus station facilities and services
Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)). ATMs are aTMs available at nearby banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)): Wheelchair accessible ramps and entrances available.
Which Istanbul station do buses from Kyiv arrive at?
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1) from Istanbul city centre
İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1) is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1) bus station facilities and services
İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available including fast food and cafes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available at designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available near entrance doors.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Kyiv to Istanbul
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