Upcoming buses Szczecin – Kyiv
Live prices and seatsRoute at a glance
The Szczecin – Kyiv bus takes 20–26 h, usually about 25 h (1480 km, via Gorzów Wielkopolski, Swiebodzin and Poznan). Up to 6 trips a day by 7 carriers, tickets from about 3,531 ₴.
- on the road
- 20–26 h
- ticket
- from about 3,531 ₴
- trips a day
- up to 6
- carriers
- 7
A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email. The first bus leaves at 07:30, the last at 17:45. 7 of 7 trips run overnight.
Return trip: Kyiv – Szczecin · from 3,828 ₴Szczecin – Kyiv bus schedule
- 07:30Avtovokzal Shchetsyn09:00+1Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal)
24h 30min · Wed, Fri, Sun · Prosto Bus Plus
- 09:00Avtovokzal, vul.Hrodnytski, 110:50+1AV "Tsentralnyi", pr-t Nauky, 1/2
24h 50min · Tue, Sat · ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс"
transfers: 1
- 09:10DW.PKS Plac Grodnicki, 111:35+1AS “KYIV” vul. S.Petliury, 32
25h 25min · daily · Caznatrans
- 10:35Avtovokzal Shchetsyn, ploshcha Hrodnytski; budynok 108:10+1Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32
20h 35min · daily · ВОЛИНЬ ЕКСПРЕС ТОВ
- 11:30Avtovokzal Shchetsyn, ploshcha Hrodnytski; budynok 111:30+1Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32
23h · daily · ЕЛІТ ЕКСПРЕСС ТОВ
transfers: 1
- 13:00Dworzec autobusowy, Plac Grodnycki 122:00+1Avtostantsiia "Kyiv", vul. S. Petliury 32
32h · Wed, Fri, Sun · TocoBUS
transfers: 2
- 17:45Avtovokzal Shchetsyn, ploshcha Hrodnytski; budynok 119:59+1Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", metro Demiivska; prospekt Nauky; budynok 1/2
25h 14min · daily · МУСТАНГ ТРАНС ТОВ
transfers: 1
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:30Avtovokzal Shchetsyn | 09:00+1Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal) | 24h 30min | Wed, Fri, Sun | Prosto Bus Plus |
| 09:00Avtovokzal, vul.Hrodnytski, 1 | 10:50+1AV "Tsentralnyi", pr-t Nauky, 1/2 | 24h 50mintransfers: 1 | Tue, Sat | ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс" |
| 09:10DW.PKS Plac Grodnicki, 1 | 11:35+1AS “KYIV” vul. S.Petliury, 32 | 25h 25min | daily | Caznatrans |
| 10:35Avtovokzal Shchetsyn, ploshcha Hrodnytski; budynok 1 | 08:10+1Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 20h 35min | daily | ВОЛИНЬ ЕКСПРЕС ТОВ |
| 11:30Avtovokzal Shchetsyn, ploshcha Hrodnytski; budynok 1 | 11:30+1Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal), metro Vokzalna; vulytsia Symona Petliury; budynok 32 | 23htransfers: 1 | daily | ЕЛІТ ЕКСПРЕСС ТОВ |
| 13:00Dworzec autobusowy, Plac Grodnycki 1 | 22:00+1Avtostantsiia "Kyiv", vul. S. Petliury 32 | 32htransfers: 2 | Wed, Fri, Sun | TocoBUS |
| 17:45Avtovokzal Shchetsyn, ploshcha Hrodnytski; budynok 1 | 19:59+1Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", metro Demiivska; prospekt Nauky; budynok 1/2 | 25h 14mintransfers: 1 | daily | МУСТАНГ ТРАНС ТОВ |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-14. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Szczecin – Kyiv route
The bus from Szczecin to Kyiv links Poland's far north-west with the Ukrainian capital, covering roughly 1,480 kilometres in 25–30 hours. The exact duration hinges on the wait at the Polish-Ukrainian frontier, with most coaches passing through the Krakovets–Korczowa crossing. A valid biometric international passport is required to cross the border. The route mainly serves migrant workers, students at Polish universities and families travelling home or heading abroad for work. Boarding takes place at the Szczecin coach station, with arrival in Kyiv, from where the metro and onward transfers connect you to the rest of Ukraine.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Szczecin to Kyiv trip take including the border?
On average the journey takes 25–30 hours. The exact time depends on the queue at the Ukrainian-Polish border, which can vary considerably by day and season.
What documents do I need for the trip?
A valid biometric international passport is required to cross the Ukrainian-Polish border. Check the document's expiry date in advance.
Where does the bus depart from and arrive?
Departure is from the Szczecin coach station and arrival is in Kyiv. From the capital you can easily continue by metro or transfer to other Ukrainian cities.
Is this an overnight service?
Because the trip lasts over a day, it covers both daytime and night-time travel. You will spend much of the night in a comfortable coach seat, so bring whatever you need to rest.
How much is a Szczecin – Kyiv ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at roughly 3,531 ₴ — a reservation paid to the driver in local currency, so the hryvnia figure is indicative. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved 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 Szczecin – Kyiv route?
The typical schedule has up to 6 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 07:30, the last at 17:45. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Szczecin – Kyiv route?
Carriers on this route: Prosto Bus Plus, ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс", Caznatrans, ВОЛИНЬ ЕКСПРЕС ТОВ, ЕЛІТ ЕКСПРЕСС ТОВ, TocoBUS, МУСТАНГ ТРАНС ТОВ. The line-up depends on the travel date.
How do I return a Szczecin – Kyiv ticket?
A ticket bought online is returned on the order page in your account; one ordered as a guest, through our support team. How much comes back depends on the carrier’s rules and the time left before departure — you see the amount before you confirm. A reservation paid to the driver can be cancelled free of charge.
How much luggage can I take on the Szczecin – Kyiv bus?
The carrier sets the luggage allowance: usually one suitcase in the hold and hand luggage in the cabin. The exact terms are in the trip details, and extra luggage, where the carrier sells it, can be added at checkout.