Bus Kyiv – Burgas
from 4,200 ₴
24–28 hThe Kyiv – Burgas bus covers about 1300 km, takes roughly 24–28 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.
- Distance
- 1300 km
- Travel time
- 24–28 h
Kyiv – Burgas bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00Tsentralnyi avtovokzal, pr-t. Nauky, 1/2 | 08:00bulv. Ivan Vazov (zal.vokzal) | 24h | daily | Lux Bus |
| 09:20Zupynka "Metro Palats Ukraina", metro Palats Ukraina; vulytsia Velyka Vasylkivska; budynok 116 | 13:00Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr METRO", bulvar Stefan Stambolov; budynok 103 | 27h 40min | daily | Viabona express/ ПП ГАРАНТ |
| 09:30Zupynka "Metro Palats Ukraina", metro Palats Ukraina; vulytsia Velyka Vasylkivska; budynok 116 | 13:00Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr METRO", bulvar Stefan Stambolov; budynok 103 | 27h 30min | daily | ВОЛОЧЕК М.В. |
| 09:45Zupynka "Avtosalon Avto-Aktyv Infiniti", metro Zhytomyrska; prospekt Peremohy; budynok 134 | 13:00Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr METRO", bulvar Stefan Stambolov; budynok 103 | 27h 15min | daily | Viabona express/ ПП ГАРАНТ |
| 10:00Zupynka "Avtosalon Avto-Aktyv Infiniti", metro Zhytomyrska; prospekt Peremohy; budynok 134 | 13:00Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr METRO", bulvar Stefan Stambolov; budynok 103 | 27h | daily | ВОЛОЧЕК М.В. |
| 12:30AS "Persha" (r-n Osokorky, parkovka Novus) vulytsia Zdolbunivska, 7H | 12:20Zaliznychnyi vokzal (tsentralnyi vkhid) vul. Ivan Vazov, 1 | 23h 50min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 13:30AV "Tsentralnyi" pr-t Nauky, 1/2. | 12:20Zaliznychnyi vokzal (tsentralnyi vkhid) vul. Ivan Vazov, 1 | 22h 50min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 13:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 12:20Zaliznychnyi vokzal (tsentralnyi vkhid) vul. Ivan Vazov, 1 | 22h 30min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 23:30AV "Tsentralnyi" pr-t Nauky, 1/2. | 00:20Zaliznychnyi vokzal (tsentralnyi vkhid) vul. Ivan Vazov, 1 | 24h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 23:45smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 00:20Zaliznychnyi vokzal (tsentralnyi vkhid) vul. Ivan Vazov, 1 | 24h 35mintransfers: 1 | daily | LIKEBUS |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-07-21. 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. Kyiv – Burgas tickets are booked in advance, paid by card online in hryvnia — no surcharges or conversion at the counter. 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.
How much is a ticket and how do I pay?
The price depends on the date and carrier — the search on this page shows the current fare. The Kyiv – Burgas route is priced in hryvnia, so you can pay for the ticket by card online right at booking, with no currency conversion.
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 many buses run on the Kyiv – Burgas route?
The typical schedule has up to 10 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, Viabona express/ ПП ГАРАНТ, ВОЛОЧЕК М.В., LIKEBUS. The line-up depends on the travel date.