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

The cheapest way to get from Odessa to Kyiv is to train which costs 260 ₴ - 600 ₴ and takes 9h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Odessa to Kyiv is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs 3 200 ₴ - 4 800 ₴.

Is there a direct bus between Odessa and Kyiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Odessa to Kyiv station. However, there are services departing from Bunina St and arriving at Kyiv Central Bus station via Starosinna Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Odessa and Kyiv?

No, there is no direct train from Odessa to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Odesa-Holovna and arriving at Kyiv-Pas. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Odessa to Kyiv?

The distance between Odessa and Kyiv is 488 km. The road distance is 476.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Odessa to Kyiv without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs 2 400 ₴ - 3 100 ₴.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Odessa to Kyiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Odessa to Kyiv bus from?

Odessa to Kyiv bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Starosinna Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Odessa to Kyiv train from?

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

Train or bus from Odessa to Kyiv?

The best way to get from Odessa to Kyiv is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs 2 400 ₴ - 3 100 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 260 ₴ - 600 ₴ and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Odessa to Kyiv bus arrive?

Odessa to Kyiv bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Kyiv Central Bus station.

Where does the Odessa to Kyiv train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Odessa to Kyiv?

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

Where can I stay near Kyiv?

There are 2429+ hotels available in Kyiv.

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus Gns-347 / ...
6h 25m
₴2,400–3,100
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Kyiv-Pas.train 106Ш
9h 37m
₴260–600
Drive 476.7 km
1. Drive from Odesa to Kyivcar 476.7 km
5h 8m
₴3,281–4,739
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Odesa to Kyivtaxi 476.7 km
5h 8m
₴3,100–3,800
Bus via Vydubychi Station
1. Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Kyiv Vydubychibus
7h 35m
₴650–2,500
Bus via Dnipro Station
1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Dnipro Stationbus Zaporizhzhia
9h 3m

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Distance: 487.8 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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

Gunsel operates a bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₴2,400–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 20m. 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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