Bus Riga to Kyiv: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 67 reviews, Ecolines was rated 4 stars for this trip. Ecolines ticket prices on this trip start at $92.00, with the trip lasting on average 30h24.
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. TransTempo ticket prices on this trip start at $91.00
Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $90.00
Riga to Kyiv Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 14 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 9:30AM - 11:59PM |
Minimum Price | $94 |
Average Ticket Price | $92 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 22h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d4h |
Distance | 514 miles (829 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, Ecolines, TransTempo, Infobus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Riga and Kyiv?
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Starptautiskā autoostaEksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
SeaportEksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
PortNauky Ave, 4/2, Kyiv, Ukraine
Tsentralniy avtovokzalSymona Petlyury St 28, Kyiv, Ukraine
Avtostantsiya KyivVolodymyrs'kyi Passage, 2663, Kyiv, Ukraine
DachnaZaliznychne Hwy, 10, Kyiv, Ukraine
VydubichiKyivskyi shliakh St, 84, Boryspil', Kyivs'ka oblast, Ukraine
Kyivskyi shliakh StFrequently asked questions for your trip Riga - Kyiv
The best way to travel from Riga to Kyiv is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
Traveling from Riga to Kyiv takes around 1d 4h on average, although the fastest bus will take 22h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 516 miles (831 km) that separate the two cities.
Riga and Kyiv are 516 miles (831 km) apart.
On average, there are 14 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus, Ecolines and TransTempo. The number of buses operating from Riga to Kyiv may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Riga to Kyiv a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!
The bus service operates from 9:30 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.
The majority of buses traveling from Riga to Kyiv start their journey at Starptautiskā autoosta and wind up at Avtostantsiya Kyiv. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $62.
The bus ticket costs $92 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $62 and $241, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Riga to Kyiv. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Kyiv, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $94 to $115 for a bus ticket from Riga to Kyiv based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2024-04-28.
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