What is the cheapest way to get from Odesa to Kyiv?

The cheapest way to get from Odesa to Kyiv is to rideshare which costs 489 ₴ and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Odesa to Kyiv?

The fastest way to get from Odesa to Kyiv is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs 3 100 ₴ - 4 600 ₴.

Is there a direct bus between Odesa and Kyiv?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Starosinna Bus Station station and arriving at Kyiv Vydubychi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Odesa and Kyiv?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Odesa-Holovna and arriving at Kyiv-Pas.. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Odesa to Kyiv?

The distance between Odesa and Kyiv is 485 km. The road distance is 477 km.

How do I travel from Odesa to Kyiv without a car?

The best way to get from Odesa to Kyiv without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs 650 ₴ - 3 100 ₴.

How long does it take to get from Odesa to Kyiv?

The bus from Odesa, Starosinna Bus Station to Vydubychi Station takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Odesa to Kyiv bus from?

Odesa to Kyiv bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Starosinna Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Odesa to Kyiv train from?

Odesa to Kyiv train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Odesa-Holovna station.

Train or bus from Odesa to Kyiv?

The best way to get from Odesa to Kyiv is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs 650 ₴ - 3 100 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 260 ₴ - 600 ₴ and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Odesa to Kyiv bus arrive?

Odesa to Kyiv bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Kyiv Vydubychi station.

Where does the Odesa to Kyiv train arrive?

Odesa to Kyiv train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.

Can I drive from Odesa to Kyiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Odesa to Kyiv is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Odesa to Kyiv.

How do I get a bus ticket from Odesa to Kyiv?

Book your Odesa to Kyiv bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kyiv?

There are 2307+ hotels available in Kyiv.

Can I share a ride from Odesa to Kyiv?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Odesa and Kyiv. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Odesa to Kyiv - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Odesa to Kyiv by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Kyiv Vydubychibus
6h 30m
₴650–3,100
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Kyiv-Pas.train 106Ш
8h 33m
₴260–600
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Odesa to Kyivrideshare 475 km
5h 59m
₴489
Bus via Poshtova Ploscha
1. Take the bus from Odessa station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus Chişinău-Kyiv / ...
8h 36m
₴1,528–2,073
Drive 477 km
1. Drive from Odesa to Kyivcar 477 km
5h 8m
₴3,160–4,565
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Odesa to Kyivtaxi 477 km
5h 8m
₴3,100–3,800

Odesa to Kyiv by bus

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6h 30mAverage Duration

₴650Cheapest Price

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Distance: 485.3 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Odesa, Ukraine and Kyiv, Ukraine?

Ecolines (Autolux) operates a bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Kyiv Vydubychi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₴650–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) operates a train from Odesa-Holovna to Kyiv-Pas. once daily. Tickets cost ₴260–600 and the journey takes 8h 33m.

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