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Journey Information
There are 25 intercity buses per day from Prague to Kiev. Traveling by bus from Prague to Kiev usually takes around 28 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Sindbad bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 710 mi (1142 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $47.78 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
What bus companies travel from Prague to Kiev?
There are 3 bus lines from Prague to Kiev available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 23 daily trips, FlixBus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecolines | 3 | 1d 4h 30m | $80.89 |
| FlixBus | 23 | 1d 5h 1m | $86.93 |
| Sindbad | 2 | 23h 37m | $87.87 |
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company with an extensive network connecting Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. They offer routes to popular destinations in countries like Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, providing reliable transportation. Ecolines prioritizes passenger comfort by equipping their buses with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. On longer trips, passengers can enjoy personal entertainment devices, and stewards are available onboard for assistance, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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 23 trips from Prague to Kyiv, and usually makes the trip in about 29 hours and 1 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Sindbad is a Polish bus company that began its service in 1983. Its fleet of over 120 modern, comfortable coaches connects destinations across Europe. Passengers have access to onboard Wi-Fi and entertainment, air conditioning, restrooms, and beverages. A Sindbad trip to Kyiv departing from Prague usually takes 23 hours and 37 minutes, and most trips arrive at Kiev Symona Petlyury St in Kyiv.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 710 miles from Prague to Kiev. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 30 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Kiev at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Prague to Kiev, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Prague
With storied churches and beautiful castles, Prague was once the hidden gem of Europe, and it has now revealed its beauty to the world. Prague’s prized landmark is the majestic Prague Castle, which is the largest castle complex in the world. The castle is an amalgamation of many different architectural styles, making it a very special destination to visit. You might even get to see the president of Czechia as well, since it is his office! If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy the vibe of the city, head for the Old Town Square, which has seen very few changes since its conception in the 12th century. If you are not afraid of a little hiking, head to Petrin Hill, which is one of the largest green areas in the city. The area also houses the Rose Garden and Seminary Garden, featuring more than 2,100 trees.
Prague’s food scene is not as well-known as other famous cities’, but the local dishes such as knedlíky or bramboráky will pleasantly surprise you. La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers amazing Czech dishes. For local beers, don’t hesitate to check out U Medvídku.
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest international train station in Prague and it’s located right in the heart of the city. Not too far from the train station is Prague’s central bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Prague?
Image credit: Elekes Andor
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Prague Florenc Bus Station
Prague Florenc Central Bus Station is the city's largest and busiest bus station. The station complex is fully equipped with all the modern amenities you could ask for, including information services, luggage storage, public toilets, restaurants, and shops. Bus lines including FlixBus and RegioJet stop at the station, and Prague's central train station is less than 2km away for connections to rail travel. Right outside the bus station, you'll find the Florenc Metro stop, a hotel, several restaurants, and excellent shopping.
All bus stations in Prague:
Prague Florenc Bus Station
Main Railway Station
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Tomíčkova
Central Bus Station
Křižíkova 2110/2b
Hradčanská
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Where does the bus arrive in Kiev?
Main arrival station: Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi
Buses arrive in Kiev at 6 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Kiev:
Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi
Druzhby Narodiv Blvd
Kiev Symona Petlyury St
Kiev Metro Station Teremky
Kyiv Akademmistechko Bus Stop
Kyiv vydubychi Bs
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