What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Ukraine?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Ukraine is to bus which costs 2 800 ₴ - 3 900 ₴ and takes 17h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Ukraine?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Ukraine is to drive which takes 13h 16m and costs 6 000 ₴ - 9 500 ₴.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Ukraine?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Ukraine. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Khreshchatyk via Ungheni and Vokzalna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Ukraine?

The distance between Bucharest and Ukraine is 1218 km. The road distance is 927.3 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Ukraine without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Ukraine without a car is to bus which takes 17h 46m and costs 2 800 ₴ - 3 900 ₴.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Ukraine?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bucharest to Ukraine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Ukraine train from?

Bucharest to Ukraine train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Ukraine?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Ukraine is to bus which takes 17h 46m and costs 2 800 ₴ - 3 900 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3 100 ₴ - 4 500 ₴ and takes 28h 2m.

Where does the Bucharest to Ukraine train arrive?

Bucharest to Ukraine train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Ungheni station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Ukraine?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Ukraine is 927 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Bucharest to Ukraine.

Where can I stay near Ukraine?

There are 2223+ hotels available in Ukraine.

Bucharest to Ukraine - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Ukraine by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane OTP - RMO
2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
5h 36m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Kyiv Bus stationbus
17h 46m
₴2,885–3,900
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain 402
2. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train 351
28h 2m
₴3,142–4,474
Drive 927.3 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Kyivcar 927.3 km
13h 16m
₴6,250–9,027
Bus via Demiivska
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
19h 21m
₴3,055–3,885

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

26Weekly Planes

1h 4mAverage Duration

₴1,202Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bucharest to Ukraine.

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Distance: 1,217.8 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ukraine?

Luks Istanbul operates a bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Kyiv Bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₴2,800–3,900 and the journey takes 16h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Khreshchatyk via Ungheni, Kyiv-Pas., and Vokzalna in around 28h 2m.

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