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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Košice
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
17 h 50 m
Average duration
21 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
695 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Košice will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Kyiv for Košice on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 695 km distance in an average of 21 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 50 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:45 PM24h35Kyiv7:20 PMKošice$991One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM17h50Kyiv10:50 PMKošice$1081One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM17h50Kyiv10:50 PMKošice$1081One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM24h35Kyiv7:20 PMKošice$991One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Kyiv to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Košice buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 AM Kyiv | 17h50 | 10:50 PM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:30 AM Kyiv | 17h30 | 1:00 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Kyiv | 26h50 | 11:00 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kyiv to Košice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Kyiv to Košice.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Kyiv to Košice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Košice
Ukraine
Slovakia
Buses from Kyiv to Košice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 431 miles (695 km) distance in 17h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 431 miles (695 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Kyiv to KošiceYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Košice with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Košice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Košice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kyiv to Košice can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kyiv to Košice is $70 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kyiv to Košice is 17h 30m to travel the 431 miles (695 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kyiv to Košice leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kyiv to Košice leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kyiv to Košice with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kyiv to Košice, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kyiv and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kyiv , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"), Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал), Dachna Bus Station, Kyiv (Київ), Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) . When arriving in Košice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Košice, Autobusová stanica, Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca), Košice .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Košice from Kyiv is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kyiv to Košice is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kyiv and Košice.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kyiv to Košice for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kyiv to Košice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Košice are:
- St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia known for its intricate architecture and historical significance
- Košice State Theatre, a neo-baroque theatre offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and drama performances
- Hlavná Ulica, the main street of Košice lined with historical buildings, shops, and cafes
- East Slovak Museum, featuring exhibits on the region's history, culture, and natural sciences
- Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building that once served as a presidential residence.
The best things to do in Košice include:
- Košice Historical Centre, a charming area with medieval architecture and vibrant streets
- Košice Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Central Europe with diverse wildlife
- Singing Fountain, a popular attraction with water displays synchronized to music
- Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species
- Steel Park, an interactive science and technology center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kyiv to Košice depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kyiv to Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Košice:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Košice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kyiv to Košice. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kyiv to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kyiv to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kyiv to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Košice is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Košice among Omio's users.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kyiv to Košice
Kyiv
Košice
The major bus station for departures in Kyiv is Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") for your trip from Kyiv to Košice.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")
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Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)
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Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Košice is Košice, Autobusová stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Košice, Autobusová stanica for your trip to Košice from Kyiv.
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Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca)
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