What is the cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv?

The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv is to bus which costs 2 200 ₴ - 2 260 ₴ and takes 27h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv?

The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv is to drive which takes 14h 37m and costs 6 000 ₴ - 9 000 ₴.

Is there a direct bus between Alba Iulia and Kyiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Alba Autogara and arriving at Kyiv Vydubychi via Chişinău Northern Bus Station and Starosinna Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Alba Iulia and Kyiv?

No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Loekoeshaza and Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.

How far is it from Alba Iulia to Kyiv?

The distance between Alba Iulia and Kyiv is 1366 km. The road distance is 895.9 km.

How do I travel from Alba Iulia to Kyiv without a car?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv without a car is to bus via Odesa which takes 22h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv?

It takes approximately 22h 20m to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Kyiv bus from?

Alba Iulia to Kyiv bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Alba Autogara station.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Kyiv train from?

Alba Iulia to Kyiv train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.

Train or bus from Alba Iulia to Kyiv?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv is to bus via Odesa which takes 22h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 11 000 ₴ - 16 000 ₴ and takes 26h 6m.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Kyiv bus arrive?

Alba Iulia to Kyiv bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Chișinău, North Bus Station.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Kyiv train arrive?

Alba Iulia to Kyiv train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from Alba Iulia to Kyiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Kyiv is 896 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Alba Iulia to Kyiv.

Where can I stay near Kyiv?

There are 2253+ hotels available in Kyiv.

Alba Iulia to Kyiv - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Kyiv by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus via Odesa
best
1. Take the bus from Alba Autogara to Chișinău, North Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Odessa station
3. Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Kyiv Vydubychi
22h 20m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Târgu Mureş
2. Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Kyiv Central Bus stationTârgu Mureș-Kyiv / ...
27h 31m
₴2,202–2,252
Train
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to LokoshazaIr
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to SzolnokIc / ...
3. Take the train from Szolnok to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
26h 6m
₴11,602–15,722
Drive 895.9 km
1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Kyiv895.9 km
14h 37m
₴6,032–8,712
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Suceava, bus
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Suceava (SCV)CLJ - SCV
3. Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
17h 51m
₴9,047–15,953
Train via Ungheni
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to IașiTimişoara Nord - Iaşi
2. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.351
30h 40m
₴3,969–4,855
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Iași International Airport, drive, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Iași International Airport (IAS)CLJ - IAS
3. Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
4. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
24h 6m
₴5,827–12,223
Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Suceava, bus
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Suceava (SCV)TSR - SCV
3. Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
19h 23m
₴9,091–18,010
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)CLJ - RMO
3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa station
4. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
17h 28m
Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Suceava, bus
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Suceava (SCV)OTP - SCV
3. Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
21h 39m
₴9,713–16,981

Alba Iulia to Kyiv by train

7Weekly Trains

26h 6mAverage Duration

₴11,602Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,366.4 km
Duration: 22h 20m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Alba Autogara to Kyiv Vydubychi via Chișinău, North Bus Station, Chişinău Northern Bus Station, Odessa station, and Starosinna Bus Station in around 22h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba Iulia to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, and Szolnok in around 26h 6m.

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