Bus Madrid – Kyiv
from about 10,298 ₴
44–50 hThis route is available for reservation with payment to the driver on boarding.
The Madrid – Kyiv bus covers about 3000 km, takes roughly 44–50 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance. Tickets start at roughly 10,298 ₴ for a reservation paid to the driver in local currency — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time. A seat is reserved online with no prepayment and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
- Distance
- 3000 km
- Travel time
- 44–50 h
Madrid – Kyiv bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00AS Mendez Alvaro,83(26-30 plat.) | 21:00AS vul.Symona Petliury 32(12 plat.) | 55htransfers: 1 | Fri, Sat, Sun | GRANDES TOUR |
| 23:30Avtovokzal "Méndez Álvaro", 60 pl., Calle de Méndez Álvaro, 83 | 13:15AS-ZLV, vul. Symona Petliury, 32 | 61h 45mintransfers: 2 | Tue, Sat | LUX-REISEN BIS SP. Z O. O. |
Cheapest departure in the 15-day sample — Oct 13, from 10298 ₴.
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-09-24. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Madrid – Kyiv route
Travelling by bus from Madrid back to Kyiv covers roughly 3,000 kilometres over 44 to 50 hours on the road. The route is popular with Ukrainians heading home — seasonal workers, students and families who visited relatives in Spain and are now returning to Ukraine. The coach crosses several Schengen borders and the Polish–Ukrainian checkpoint, so keep your passport and travel papers within easy reach for inspections. Departures usually leave from Madrid's bus terminals, such as the Méndez Álvaro station or other agreed stops, with arrival in Kyiv near the central bus station or a metro hub.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the trip from Madrid to Kyiv take?
The journey takes about 44 to 50 hours depending on border crossings and traffic. The distance is roughly 3,000 kilometres.
What documents do I need for this international route?
You need a valid international passport and, if applicable, a visa or EU residence permit. Documents are checked at Schengen borders and on entry to Ukraine, so keep them handy.
Where does the bus depart in Madrid and arrive in Kyiv?
Departure is usually from Madrid's bus terminals, such as Méndez Álvaro, or other agreed stops. In Kyiv you arrive near the central bus station or metro stations — the exact point is shown on your ticket.
Is this an overnight trip and will there be rest stops?
Because the trip lasts more than two days, it spans several nights on the road. The coach makes regular stops for rest, restrooms and meals along the way.
How much is a Madrid – Kyiv ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at roughly 10,298 ₴ — a reservation paid to the driver in local currency, so the hryvnia figure is indicative. A seat is reserved online with no prepayment 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 Madrid – Kyiv route?
The typical schedule has up to 2 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 14:00, the last at 23:30. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Madrid – Kyiv route?
Carriers on this route: GRANDES TOUR, LUX-REISEN BIS SP. Z O. O.. The line-up depends on the travel date.