Bus Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv
from 1,400 ₴when bought online
7–9 hThe Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv bus covers about 560 km, takes roughly 7–9 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance. Tickets start at 1,400 ₴ when bought online — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time. 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.
- Distance
- 560 km
- Travel time
- 7–9 h
Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:45AS pr. Sobornyi, 20 | 15:45AS “KYIV” vul. S.Petliury, 32 | 10h | daily | Caznatrans |
| 06:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 14:30Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal) | 8h 30min | daily | BTA BUS |
| 06:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 14:50Avtostantsiia Kyiv (tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal) | 8h 50min | daily | Prosto Bus Plus |
| 07:25Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Kakhovska", vulytsia Kakhovska; budynok 11A | 15:05Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 7h 40mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 08:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", prospekt Sobornyi; budynok 20 | 16:20Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 08:10Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Kakhovska", vulytsia Kakhovska; budynok 11A | 16:20Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8h 10mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 10:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", prospekt Sobornyi; budynok 20 | 19:15Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 9h 15mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 10:10Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Kakhovska", vulytsia Kakhovska; budynok 11A | 19:15Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 9h 5mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 10:45Stop "Dniprovska district administration" (Kakhiv ring) | 19:25Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 8h 40min | daily | LikeBus |
| 11:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", prospekt Sobornyi; budynok 20 | 19:55Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8h 25mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 11:50Zupynka "AZS WOG", Kashyrske shose | 19:55Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8h 5mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 12:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", prospekt Sobornyi; budynok 20 | 21:05Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 13:05Zupynka "AZS WOG", Kashyrske shose | 21:05Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8htransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 19:40Zupynka "AZS WOG", Kashyrske shose | 04:35Zupynka "Metro Kharkivska", prospekt Bazhana | 8h 55mintransfers: 1 | daily | НІКАБУС ТОВ |
| 21:30Bus Station | 07:10Bus station "Persha" | 9h 40min | daily | LikeBus |
| 21:45Stop "Dniprovska district administration" (Kakhiv ring) | 07:10Bus station "Persha" | 9h 25min | daily | LikeBus |
Cheapest departure in the 15-day sample — Oct 8, from 1400 ₴ when bought online.
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 Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv route
Travelling by bus from Zaporizhzhia to Kyiv covers roughly 560 kilometres and takes between seven and nine hours, depending on the route and stops along the way. This direction is popular with students heading back to the capital's universities, professionals coming to Kyiv for work or to connect with onward international trips, and Zaporizhzhia residents visiting family and friends. Buses normally depart from stations and convenient stops in central Zaporizhzhia and arrive at Kyiv coach terminals close to metro stations, making it simple to reach any part of the city. An evening departure lets you arrive in the capital the next morning, fresh for the day ahead.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the bus from Zaporizhzhia to Kyiv take?
The trip takes about 7 to 9 hours over a distance of roughly 560 km. The exact time depends on the carrier, the number of stops and traffic conditions.
Where does the bus leave from in Zaporizhzhia and arrive in Kyiv?
Departure is usually from stations and stops in central Zaporizhzhia, with arrival at Kyiv coach terminals near metro stations. Your exact boarding point is shown on your ticket.
Are there overnight buses from Zaporizhzhia to Kyiv?
Yes, this route has evening and overnight departures. They are convenient because you leave in the evening and arrive in the capital in the morning.
What documents do I need for the Zaporizhzhia to Kyiv trip?
This is a domestic route within Ukraine, so you only need your passport or another ID document and your ticket. No international passport is required.
How much is a Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 1,400 ₴ when bought online; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. 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 Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv route?
The typical schedule has up to 16 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 05:45, the last at 21:45. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Zaporizhzhia – Kyiv route?
Carriers on this route: Caznatrans, BTA BUS, Prosto Bus Plus, НІКАБУС ТОВ, LikeBus. The line-up depends on the travel date.