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Bus Kyiv – Chernivtsi

from 1,300 ₴

8–9 h

The Kyiv – Chernivtsi bus covers about 540 km, takes roughly 8–9 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.

Distance
540 km
Travel time
8–9 h

Kyiv – Chernivtsi bus schedule

DepartureArrivalDurationRunning daysCarrier
07:00-AS "Kyiv Tsentralnyi", prospekt Nauky, 1/2, Kyiv, Kyivska oblast, 0303915:45-AS "Chernivtsi №1", Holovna vulytsia, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivetska oblast, 580008h 45minTue, Fri, Sun3G Bus
07:30-AS"Kyiv ZhD vokzal", vulytsia Symona Petliury, 32, Kyiv, 0200015:45-AS "Chernivtsi №1", Holovna vulytsia, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivetska oblast, 580008h 15minTue, Fri, Sun3G Bus
07:50Kyiv Bus Station (central railway station), Vokzalna metro station; 32, Symona Petliura Street. Platform 4 Platform 417:30"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 2199h 40mindailyPavluks Trans
08:10Дачна АС міська зуп. Перемоги пр. 142 Platform 2 Platform 217:30"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 2199h 20mindailyPavluks Trans
11:00-AS "Kyiv Tsentralnyi", prospekt Nauky, 1/2, Kyiv, Kyivska oblast, 0303920:55-AS "Chernivtsi №1", Holovna vulytsia, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivetska oblast, 580009h 55mindaily3G Bus
11:30-AS"Kyiv ZhD vokzal", vulytsia Symona Petliury, 32, Kyiv, 0200020:55-AS "Chernivtsi №1", Holovna vulytsia, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivetska oblast, 580009h 25mindaily3G Bus
14:00Kyiv Bus Station (central railway station), Vokzalna metro station; 32, Symona Petliura Street. Platform 4 Platform 423:40"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 2199h 40mindailyPavluks Trans
14:20Дачна АС міська зуп. Перемоги пр. 142 Platform 2 Platform 223:40"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 2199h 20mindailyPavluks Trans
20:00Kyiv Bus Station (central railway station), Vokzalna metro station; 32, Symona Petliura Street. Platform 4 Platform 405:30"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 2199h 30mindailyPavluks Trans
20:20Дачна АС міська зуп. Перемоги пр. 142 Platform 2 Platform 205:30"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 2199h 10mindailyPavluks Trans
20:30metro Demiyivska; Nauky Ave 1/208:20"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 21911h 50mintransfers: 1dailyPavluks Trans
21:00-AS"Kyiv ZhD vokzal", vulytsia Symona Petliury, 32, Kyiv, 0200006:45-AS "Chernivtsi №1", Holovna vulytsia, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivetska oblast, 580009h 45mindaily3G Bus
21:40Kyiv Bus Station (central railway station), Vokzalna metro station; 32, Symona Petliura Street. Platform 4 Platform 408:20"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 21910h 40mindailyPavluks Trans
22:00Дачна АС міська зуп. Перемоги пр. 14208:20"Central" bus station (Chernivtsi-1), Holovna Street; building 21910h 20mindailyPavluks Trans

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 – Chernivtsi route

Travelling by bus from Kyiv to Chernivtsi covers roughly 540 kilometres and takes about 8 to 9 hours, making it a simple, transfer-free way to reach Bukovyna in western Ukraine. The route is popular with students heading to Chernivtsi's universities, families visiting relatives, business travellers and anyone returning home. Departures in Kyiv usually leave from the central bus station near Demiivska or from a convenient metro stop, while arrival is at the central bus terminal in Chernivtsi, close to the city centre and onward connections. Tickets start at around 1300 UAH, and you pay by card online in hryvnia, settling the full amount at the time of booking. There is nothing extra to hand the driver. With both daytime and overnight departures, you can pick a schedule that suits your plans.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the bus from Kyiv to Chernivtsi?

The trip takes about 8 to 9 hours depending on the departure and road conditions. The distance between the cities is roughly 540 km.

How do I pay for the ticket online?

You pay by bank card in hryvnia right when you book. The full amount is charged at once, and there is nothing extra to pay the driver on board.

How much is a ticket and can I bring luggage?

Prices start at around 1300 UAH. A standard suitcase and hand luggage are usually allowed; the exact baggage rules are shown in each trip's details.

Are there overnight and early morning departures?

Yes, the route offers both daytime and overnight departures. An overnight bus lets you leave Kyiv in the evening and arrive in Chernivtsi in the morning.

Where does the bus leave in Kyiv and arrive in Chernivtsi?

In Kyiv boarding is usually at the central bus station near Demiivska or a metro stop, while arrival is at Chernivtsi's central bus terminal. Check the trip details for the exact stop.

How many buses run on the Kyiv – Chernivtsi route?

The typical schedule has up to 14 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 07:00, the last at 22:00. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.

Which carriers operate the Kyiv – Chernivtsi route?

Carriers on this route: 3G Bus, Pavluks Trans. The line-up depends on the travel date.