Bus Kyiv – Burgas
from 4,200 ₴when bought online
22–26 hUpcoming buses Kyiv – Burgas
Live prices and seatsRoute at a glance
The Kyiv – Burgas bus takes 22–26 h, usually about 24 h (1300 km, via Bila Tserkva, Uman and Odesa). Up to 7 trips a day by 2 carriers, tickets from 4,200 ₴.
- on the road
- 22–26 h
- when bought online
- from 4,200 ₴
- trips a day
- up to 7
- carriers
- 2
A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email. The first bus leaves at 08:00, the last at 23:45. 7 of 7 trips run overnight.
Return trip: Burgas – Kyiv · from 4,200 ₴Kyiv – Burgas bus schedule
- 08:00Tsentralnyi avtovokzal, pr-t. Nauky, 1/208:00+1bulv. Ivan Vazov (zal.vokzal)
24h · daily · Lux Bus
- 12:30Bus station "Persha" Zdolbunivska street, 7G12:20+1Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1
23h 50min · daily · LikeBus
- 13:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" Prospekt Nauky, 1/2.12:20+1Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1
22h 50min · daily · LikeBus
- 13:50Bus stop "Gatne" Optimistychna street, 112:20+1Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1
22h 30min · daily · LikeBus
- 22:30AS Kyiv (Central Train Station) Symona Petlyury str., 32, Vokzalna metro station00:20+2Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1
25h 50min · daily · LikeBus
- 23:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" Prospekt Nauky, 1/2.00:20+2Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1
24h 50min · daily · LikeBus
- 23:45Bus stop "Gatne" Optimistychna street, 100:20+2Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1
24h 35min · daily · LikeBus
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00Tsentralnyi avtovokzal, pr-t. Nauky, 1/2 | 08:00+1bulv. Ivan Vazov (zal.vokzal) | 24h | daily | Lux Bus |
| 12:30Bus station "Persha" Zdolbunivska street, 7G | 12:20+1Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1 | 23h 50min | daily | LikeBus |
| 13:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" Prospekt Nauky, 1/2. | 12:20+1Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1 | 22h 50min | daily | LikeBus |
| 13:50Bus stop "Gatne" Optimistychna street, 1 | 12:20+1Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1 | 22h 30min | daily | LikeBus |
| 22:30AS Kyiv (Central Train Station) Symona Petlyury str., 32, Vokzalna metro station | 00:20+2Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1 | 25h 50min | daily | LikeBus |
| 23:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" Prospekt Nauky, 1/2. | 00:20+2Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1 | 24h 50min | daily | LikeBus |
| 23:45Bus stop "Gatne" Optimistychna street, 1 | 00:20+2Train Station (Main Entrance) Ivan Vazov str., 1 | 24h 35min | daily | LikeBus |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-14. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Kyiv – Burgas route
The Kyiv – Burgas bus takes you straight from Ukraine's capital to Bulgaria's Black Sea coast — the main gateway to Sunny Beach, Nessebar and Sveti Vlas. The route crosses the Ukraine–Moldova–Romania corridor with border checks, so travellers usually spend around a day on the road with rest stops along the way. This is above all a summer resort direction: the peak runs May–September, when families, students and holidaymakers head for the sea. Check the current schedule, free seats and fare in the search on this page before you book. On the return leg the route is popular with the Bulgarian diaspora and Ukrainians coming home after their holiday.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Kyiv – Burgas bus take?
The trip usually takes about a day depending on the departure, carrier and border queues. The route runs in transit through Moldova and Romania with border checks and technical rest stops. See the exact travel time for your date in the schedule search on this page.
What documents do I need for the trip?
This is an international route leaving the country, so a valid biometric passport is required. Children need their own travel document and, where applicable, notarised travel consent. Bulgaria is in the EU, so carry documents in line with the current entry rules.
When is the best season to travel to Burgas?
Burgas is a summer beach destination and a convenient gateway to Sunny Beach and Nessebar, so peak season runs from May to September. That's when there are the most departures and the highest occupancy — book tickets in advance. Off-season runs are less frequent, so check the schedule in the search.
How do I get to Burgas Airport from the bus station?
Burgas Airport (BOJ) sits a few kilometres from the city centre and bus station — you can reach it by city bus or taxi in 15–20 minutes. This is handy for travellers combining the overland bus trip with an onward flight along the coast or back home.
How much is a Kyiv – Burgas ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 4,200 ₴ when bought online; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
How many buses run on the Kyiv – Burgas route?
The typical schedule has up to 7 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 08:00, the last at 23:45. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Kyiv – Burgas route?
Carriers on this route: Lux Bus, LikeBus. The line-up depends on the travel date.
Are there overnight buses from Kyiv to Burgas?
Yes, 7 of 7 trips in the timetable run overnight.
How do I return a Kyiv – Burgas ticket?
A ticket bought online is returned on the order page in your account; one ordered as a guest, through our support team. How much comes back depends on the carrier’s rules and the time left before departure — you see the amount before you confirm. A reservation paid to the driver can be cancelled free of charge.
How much luggage can I take on the Kyiv – Burgas bus?
The carrier sets the luggage allowance: usually one suitcase in the hold and hand luggage in the cabin. The exact terms are in the trip details, and extra luggage, where the carrier sells it, can be added at checkout.