Bus Kyiv – Odesa
from 800 ₴
7–8 hThe Kyiv – Odesa bus covers about 475 km, takes roughly 7–8 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.
- Distance
- 475 km
- Travel time
- 7–8 h
Kyiv – Odesa bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:10AS Kyiv (Tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal) vul. Symona Petliury, 32, metro Vokzalna | 13:00Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 6h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 07:00AV "Tsentralnyi" pr-t Nauky, 1/2. | 13:00Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 6htransfers: 1 | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 07:30AS "Persha" (r-n Osokorky, parkovka Novus) vulytsia Zdolbunivska, 7H | 14:30AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 7h | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 08:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 14:30AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 5h 40min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 09:40Zupynka "Metro Teremky" (napriamok na Odesu), prospekt Hlushkova | 16:00Avtostantsiia "Pryvokzalna", vulytsia Starosinna; budynok 1-B | 6h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ |
| 11:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", metro Demiivska; prospekt Nauky; budynok 1/2 | 17:10Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58 | 6h 10min | daily | ТРАНСМАРІН ТОВ |
| 12:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 18:55AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 6h 5min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 13:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 19:25AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 5h 35min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 14:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 20:15Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 5h 25min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 15:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 21:25AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 5h 35min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 16:50smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 22:15Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 5h 25min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 17:05Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", metro Demiivska; prospekt Nauky; budynok 1/2 | 22:50Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58 | 5h 45min | daily | ТРАНСМАРІН ТОВ |
| 22:10AV "Tsentralnyi" pr-t Nauky, 1/2. | 05:30Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 7h 20min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 22:30Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 06:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" (pered tsentralnym vkhodom do avtovokzalu), vulytsia Kolontaivska; budynok 58 | 7h 30min | daily | БІ-АВТОТРАНС ТОВ |
| 23:30AV "Tsentralnyi" pr-t Nauky, 1/2. | 07:00Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 7h 30min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 23:45smt "Hatne" vulytsia Optymistychna, 1, avtobusna zupynka | 07:00Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 7h 15min | 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 – Odesa route
The Kyiv–Odesa bus links the capital with Ukraine’s leading seaside resort — roughly 475 km that take 7–8 hours depending on departure time and highway traffic. This is a domestic route, so no international passport is needed and there are no borders or customs along the way. Travellers heading to the coast, students, and people on business trips or family visits all rely on it. In summer demand rises sharply: Odesa, with its beaches, port, and lively nightlife, draws holidaymakers, and seats sell out fast. Tickets can be bought online and paid for instantly by card in hryvnia — no need to visit a ticket office. Check the current schedule on our site, compare morning, afternoon, and evening departures, pick a convenient run, and reserve your seat in minutes.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the bus from Kyiv to Odesa take?
The journey of about 475 km usually takes 7–8 hours. The exact time depends on the run, stops along the way, and highway traffic, so check the schedule for your chosen departure.
How much are tickets and how do I pay?
Prices are shown in hryvnia and vary by carrier and date. As a domestic route, payment is available online by card right when you book — no ticket office visit and no paying the driver.
Why are Kyiv–Odesa tickets harder to get in summer?
In summer Odesa is the country’s main beach destination, so demand for these runs peaks: holidaymakers head to the sea and seats sell out days in advance. We recommend booking early and choosing your departure ahead of time.
How do I get to Odesa airport after arrival?
Odesa International Airport sits a few kilometres from the centre. From the bus station you can reach it easily by city transport or taxi — allow roughly 20–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Do I need any documents for the Kyiv–Odesa trip?
This is a domestic route within Ukraine, so no international passport is required. You just need a valid ID and your ticket — printed or electronic.
How many buses run on the Kyiv – Odesa route?
The typical schedule has up to 16 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 06:10, the last at 23:45. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Kyiv – Odesa route?
Carriers on this route: LIKEBUS, АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ, ТРАНСМАРІН ТОВ, БІ-АВТОТРАНС ТОВ. The line-up depends on the travel date.