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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Kyiv
Showing times and prices for Nov 10
Cheapest price
€117
Average price
€223
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d 10 h 40 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1022 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Kyiv will cost around €223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Sofia for Kyiv on Mon, Nov 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 1022 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 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.
006:00PM26h00
София, (Sofia)08:00PMKyiv (Київ)
€1171One-way
0 transfers
620291908:30PM24h00
София, (Sofia)08:30PMKyiv (Київ)
€1331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM44h00
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)06:50PMKyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")
€2371One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM43h30
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)06:20PMDachna Bus Station
€2371One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM44h35
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)07:25PMKyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)
€2371One-way
2 transfers
620291908:30PM24h00
София, (Sofia)08:30PMKyiv (Київ)
€1331One-way
0 transfers
006:00PM26h00
София, (Sofia)08:00PMKyiv (Київ)
€1171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:45AM40h35
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)06:20PMDachna Bus Station
€2761One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:45AM41h05
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)06:50PMKyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")
€2751One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:45AM41h40
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)07:25PMKyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)
€2751One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Sofia to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Kyiv buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 41h40 | 5:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 40h35 | 4:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 41h05 | 4:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 10 | |||||
| 0 | 4:00 PM София, (Sofia) | 26h00 | 6:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6202919 | 6:30 PM София, (Sofia) | 24h00 | 6:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 44h00 | 4:50 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 43h30 | 4:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 44h35 | 5:25 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Kyiv
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Ukraine
Buses from Sofia to Kyiv run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 1022 km distance in 24h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1022 km |
Average bus duration 31h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 0m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, Ecolines, FlixBus from Sofia to KyivYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Kyiv with Infobus, Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as €41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 0m
Cheapest Price
€41
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 40m
Cheapest Price
€87
Ecolines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44h 35m
Cheapest Price
€101
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Kyiv can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Kyiv is €116; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sofia to Kyiv is 24 h 30 min to travel the 1022 km long trip, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sofia to Kyiv leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Sofia to Kyiv leaves at 23: 55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Sofia to Kyiv which require at least one change with Infobus, Ecolines or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Kyiv, you can count on Infobus, Ecolines or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kyiv. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Kyiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Kyiv by coach is December.
Yes, you can take a coach to Kyiv from Sofia.
No, the coach from Sofia to Kyiv has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
No, luggage for the coach from Sofia to Kyiv needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sofia to Kyiv.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Kyiv
Sofia
Kyiv
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is София, (Sofia). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, (Sofia) for your trip from Sofia to Kyiv.
София, (Sofia)
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София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kyiv is Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") for your trip to Kyiv from Sofia.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")
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Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)
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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Vydubychi (Київ, Автостанція Видубичі)
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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна)
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Kyiv (Київ)
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Kyiv, Stantsiya Metro Teremky (Київ, Станція Метро Теремки)
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Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа)
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