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Kiev to Rotterdam Bus Schedule
Bus from Kiev to Rotterdam: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity buses per day from Kiev to Rotterdam. Traveling by bus from Kiev to Rotterdam usually takes around 43 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 37 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 1126 mi (1813 km) |
| Shortest duration | 37h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $94.06 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
What bus companies travel from Kiev to Rotterdam?
There are 3 bus lines from Kiev to Rotterdam available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 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 | 4 | 2d 3h 7m | $116.17 |
| FlixBus | 15 | 1d 19h 2m | $136.16 |
| Sindbad | 5 | 1d 22h 24m | $141.96 |
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 15 trips from Kyiv to Rotterdam, and usually makes the trip in about 43 hours and 2 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 Rotterdam departing from Kyiv usually takes 46 hours and 24 minutes, and most trips arrive at Willemsplein in Rotterdam.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kiev to Rotterdam
The bus takes an average of 43 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 1126 miles from Kiev to Rotterdam. However, the fastest bus only takes 37 hours and 45 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Rotterdam. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kiev to Rotterdam, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Rotterdam
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
With origins as a small fishing village in the 13th century, Rotterdam is now the largest port in Europe. The city's unique architecture attracts visitors from all over the world, with its many angular and glass buildings standing out among much of Europe's old-world architectural style. Rotterdam is worth visiting on its own, or travel on an entire tour of 8 Dutch cities.
The exciting contemporary feel of Rotterdam extends into its art and design scene, home to many modern art galleries and Groos, a vast and eclectic concept store selling pieces by Rotterdam-based designers. For a more traditional art museum, visit the Museum van Boijmans Beuningen, one of Europe's finest art galleries displaying works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Magritte.
Rotterdam is also home to a growing food scene, and visitors can experience this in the impressive Markthal. With over 100 stalls and restaurants, the Markthal is the best place for visitors to sample authentic local cuisine.
Getting to Rotterdam is simple, whether by sea, air, rail, or road. Several airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and a convenient shuttle bus offers frequent transport to the city. Rotterdam's Centraal Station also provides international train services across Europe, and FlixBus offers convenient travel from various locations throughout the continent. In addition, you can take a ferry to Rotterdam from Hull in the UK and experience the city's famous port first-hand.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kiev?
Main departure station: Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi
Buses to Rotterdam leave from 7 stations in Kyiv.
All bus stations in Kiev:
Kyiv Bus Station Tsentralnyi
Druzhby Narodiv Blvd
Prospekt Peremogy, 142
Kiev Symona Petlyury St
Kyiv vydubychi Bs
Kyiv Akademmistechko Bus Stop
Kiev Vokzal'na Sq
Where does the bus arrive in Rotterdam?
Main arrival station: Conradstraat
Rotterdam Central Station is the main railway station and major transport hub for Rotterdam. The station is an iconic building, shaped like a triangle stretching into the sky, with a modern glass front and many amenities. It's one of the four main train stations in the Netherlands, and major destinations include Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris, plus stations across the country. There are also Eurostar services from Amsterdam to London that stop here. The station has lots of shops and cafes, including Starbucks, and is in the heart of the city close to major attractions, hotels, restaurants, and stops for onward travel.
All bus stations in Rotterdam:
Conradstraat
Gooilandsingel 1016
Willemsplein
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