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How to get fromBucharest to Kiyivby bus, train, taxi, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Kiyiv by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesabus bus
    2. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Южноукраїнськаtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Южноукраїнська to Kiyivtaxi taxi
    16h 24m
    ₴2,301–3,389

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Южноукраїнськаtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Южноукраїнська to Kiyivtaxi taxi
    22h 42m

  3. Drive 709.9 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Kiyivcar car 709.9 km
    10h 14m
    ₴4,925–7,114

  4. Fly, bus, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane OTP - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Южноукраїнськаtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Южноукраїнська to Kiyivtaxi taxi
    10h 54m

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa to Mykolaivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mykolaiv to Pivdennoukrayinsʹkbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pivdennoukrayinsʹk to Kiyivtaxi taxi
    16h 44m

  6. Bus, train, taxi via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Odesabus bus
    2. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Южноукраїнськаtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Южноукраїнська to Kiyivtaxi taxi
    18h 44m
    ₴3,220–3,750

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₴1,248Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kiyiv, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Kiyiv. However, you can take the bus to Odesa, walk to Odesa-Holovna, take the train to Южноукраїнська, then take the taxi to Kiyiv. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chisinau, walk to Gara, take the line 4 train to str. Ismail, walk to Chișinău, take the bus to Pryvoz Bus Station, walk to Odesa-Holovna, take the train to Южноукраїнська, then take the taxi to Kiyiv.

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