Bus Lodz – Kyiv
from 2,963 ₴
17–21 hThe Lodz – Kyiv bus covers about 1020 km, takes roughly 17–21 h, crossing the border at Yahodyn – Dorohusk, Krakivets – Korczowa. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.
- Distance
- 1020 km
- Travel time
- 17–21 h
- Border crossing
- Yahodyn – Dorohusk, Krakivets – Korczowa
Lodz – Kyiv bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:10Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 203/205 | 19:59Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", metro Demiivska; prospekt Nauky; budynok 1/2 | 19h 49min | daily | МУСТАНГ ТРАНС ТОВ |
| 01:05Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 203/205 | 21:00Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 19h 55mintransfers: 1 | daily | ГОЛДЕН ПЛЮС ТРАНС ТОВ |
| 06:00Dworzec autobusowy Kaliska, al. Wlokniarzy 227 | 00:20Avtostantsiia "Kyiv", vul. S. Petliury 32 | 18h 20min | Wed, Fri, Sun | ФОП Ярмолюк П. Є. |
| 11:30Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 203/205 | 09:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi " (na parkovtsi pid mostom), metro Demiivska; prospekt Nauky; budynok 1/2 | 21h 30mintransfers: 2 | daily | ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс |
| 12:15Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 08:50Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 20h 35min | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | ATLASTRAVELBUS/AVTOEKSPRES |
| 14:15Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 203/205 | 08:40Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 18h 25min | daily | PAN-BUS |
| 14:50Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 09:00Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 18h 10min | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Prosto Bus Plus (ПП "АВТОТРАНЗИТ") |
| 14:50Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 10:00Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 19h 10min | Wed, Fri, Sun | ВАСИЛЬКІВТРАНСАВТО ПП |
| 14:50Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 09:00Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 18h 10min | Wed, Fri, Sun | ВАСИЛЬКІВТРАНСАВТО/КРИВОШАПКА ФОП |
| 15:15Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 12:05Pivdennyi zaliznychnyi vokzal (bilia restoranu Puzata Khata), vulytsia Heorhiia Kirpy; budynok 3 | 20h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | СТЕЦИК Т.В. ФОП |
| 16:20DW.PKS “Kaliska” Aleja Włókniarzy | 11:35AS “KYIV” vul. S.Petliury, 32 | 19h 15min | daily | Caznatrans |
| 17:25Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 15:30Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 22h 5mintransfers: 1 | Tue, Thu, Sat | ПП ТЕРНВОЯЖ |
| 18:00Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska, Al. Włókniarzy 203/205, platformy 5-6 | 11:10Avtostantsiia "Kyiv", vul. S. Petliury 32 | 17h 10min | daily | Atass Бориспіль |
| 18:10Dworzec PKS Kaliska, al. Wlokniarzy 227 | 22:00Avtostantsiia "Kyiv", vul. S. Petliury 32 | 27h 50mintransfers: 2 | daily | TocoBUS |
| 19:50Avtovokzal "Kaliska", prospekt Vlokniazhy; budynok 227 | 13:30Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 17h 40mintransfers: 1 | daily | КАНТОЛ БУСТРЕВЕЛ ТОВ |
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 Lodz – Kyiv route
The Lodz to Kyiv coach covers roughly 1020 km, linking central Poland with Ukraine's capital and crossing the border, typically at the Yahodyn — Dorohusk checkpoint. Plan for around 17–21 hours on the road: the exact duration hinges on queues and customs processing at the frontier, so leave a buffer for connections. Fares start at about 3000 UAH, paid by card online in hryvnia — the full amount up front, with nothing handed to the driver en route. A valid biometric international passport is mandatory to cross the border. The route mainly serves Ukrainians working abroad, students at Polish universities, and families heading home or travelling to Poland. Boarding is at the Lodz bus station and drop-off is at a Kyiv coach terminal; your exact stops and addresses are printed on the ticket.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Lodz to Kyiv bus take, including the border?
Around 17–21 hours over roughly 1020 km. The main variable is the queue at the checkpoint (usually Yahodyn — Dorohusk) and customs control, so the actual time can vary.
How do I pay for the ticket online?
Payment is made by bank card on the website in hryvnia — the full amount at the moment of booking. There are no extra payments to the driver on the bus.
What documents do I need for the trip?
A valid biometric international passport is required to cross the Ukraine–Poland border. Children also need their own travel document and, where applicable, consent to travel.
Are there overnight trips and where is boarding?
Yes, because of the duration the trip usually spans an overnight stretch. Boarding is at the Lodz bus station and drop-off is at a Kyiv coach terminal; exact addresses are on your ticket.
Who typically travels on this route?
Mostly Ukrainians working abroad, students at Polish universities, and families heading back to Ukraine or travelling to Poland. The route is convenient for regular trips between the two countries.
How many buses run on the Lodz – Kyiv route?
The typical schedule has up to 13 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 00:10, the last at 19:50. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Lodz – Kyiv route?
Carriers on this route: МУСТАНГ ТРАНС ТОВ, ГОЛДЕН ПЛЮС ТРАНС ТОВ, ФОП Ярмолюк П. Є., ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс, ATLASTRAVELBUS/AVTOEKSPRES, PAN-BUS, Prosto Bus Plus (ПП "АВТОТРАНЗИТ"), ВАСИЛЬКІВТРАНСАВТО ПП, ВАСИЛЬКІВТРАНСАВТО/КРИВОШАПКА ФОП, СТЕЦИК Т.В. ФОП, Caznatrans, ПП ТЕРНВОЯЖ, Atass Бориспіль, TocoBUS, КАНТОЛ БУСТРЕВЕЛ ТОВ. The line-up depends on the travel date.