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Chisinau to Kyiv Bus Schedule
Bus from Chisinau to Kyiv: Journey Information
There are 35 intercity buses per day from Chisinau to Kyiv. Traveling by bus from Chisinau to Kyiv usually takes around 12 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest GAL Trans bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 249 mi (401 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 50m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 9,224 |
| Trips per day | 35 |
| Most frequent service | GAL Trans |
| Bus lines | 4 |
Price trends for buses from Chisinau to Kyiv
Average bus ticket prices from Chisinau to Kyiv by month
What bus companies travel from Chisinau to Kyiv?
There are 4 bus lines from Chisinau to Kyiv available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 22 daily trips, GAL Trans usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUROVOYAGE | 4 | 12h 55m | HUF 13,632 |
| FlixBus | 4 | 12h 15m | HUF 13,062 |
| GAL Trans | 22 | 11h 30m | HUF 12,246 |
| Polexpres/New Ukraine | 9 | 13h 28m | HUF 12,517 |
Book EUROVOYAGE from Chisinau to Kyiv from HUF 13,586. There are 4 EUROVOYAGE schedules from Chisinau to Kyiv and you can expect on average to pay for a EUROVOYAGE ticket to Kyiv. In Chisinau, EUROVOYAGE departs to Kyiv from Chisinau Strada Aeroportului and 1 other station. In Kyiv, EUROVOYAGE arrives at Druzhby Narodiv Blvd and 1 other station.
An average trip on EUROVOYAGE from Chisinau to Kyiv takes 12 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available EUROVOYAGE trip will get you to Kyiv in 9 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, EUROVOYAGE offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Kyiv.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Chisinau to Kyiv, and usually makes the trip in about 12 hours and 15 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book GAL Trans from Chisinau to Kyiv from HUF 10,253. There are 22 GAL Trans schedules from Chisinau to Kyiv and you can expect on average to pay for a GAL Trans ticket to Kyiv. In Chisinau, GAL Trans departs to Kyiv from Chisinau Strada Aeroportului and 1 other station. In Kyiv, GAL Trans arrives at Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi and no other station.
An average trip on GAL Trans from Chisinau to Kyiv takes 11 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available GAL Trans trip will get you to Kyiv in 9 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, GAL Trans offers 22 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Kyiv.
Book Polexpres/New Ukraine from Chisinau to Kyiv from HUF 12,070. There are 9 Polexpres/New Ukraine schedules from Chisinau to Kyiv and you can expect on average to pay for a Polexpres/New Ukraine ticket to Kyiv. In Chisinau, Polexpres/New Ukraine departs to Kyiv from Chisinau International Airport and 1 other station. In Kyiv, Polexpres/New Ukraine arrives at Kiew Petlury and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Polexpres/New Ukraine from Chisinau to Kyiv takes 13 hours and 28 minutes , while the fastest available Polexpres/New Ukraine trip will get you to Kyiv in 9 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Polexpres/New Ukraine offers 8 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Kyiv.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chisinau to Kyiv
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 401 kilometers from Chisinau to Kyiv. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chisinau to Kyiv, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chisinau?
Main departure station: Chisinau Strada Aeroportului
Buses to Kyiv leave from 4 stations in Chisinau.
All bus stations in Chisinau:
Chisinau Strada Aeroportului
Chisinau Bus Station
Bus Station
Chisinau International Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Kyiv?
Main arrival station: Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi
Buses arrive in Kyiv at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Kyiv:
Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi
Kiew Petlury
Kiev Metro Station Teremky
Druzhby Narodiv Blvd
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