Facts about the transport from Odesa to Kyiv
| Cheapest Transport | $13 |
| Fastest Transport | 5h 25m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:20 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:15 PM |
| Departures per day | 2 |
| Distance | 271 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Local carrier, Ukrainian Railways |
Odesa to Kyiv
Best Options
$20
$47
Other Options
Transportation from Odesa to Kyiv
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Trains$ 19.18
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Buses$ 12.76
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Ferries are not avaliable
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Flights are not avaliable
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Taxis are not avaliable
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Vans are not avaliable
Popular Routes
From Odesa
How to get from Odesa to Kyiv
Travelling between Odesa and Kyiv is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 46.23 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 19.18.
How long does it take to get from Odesa to Kyiv?
It can take you anywhere between 6 and 10 hours to travel between Odesa and Kyiv depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Odesa and Kyiv. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5h 25m. Train does a much slower job and take about 9h 15m to reach Kyiv.
How much does it cost to get from Odesa to Kyiv?
Travelling between Odesa and Kyiv can be as cheap as USD 19.18 if you opt for a Ukrainian Railways train and as expensive as USD 46.23 if you buy a Ukrainian Railways Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Odesa and Kyiv ?
- 2 from Odesa to Kyiv starting from 21:30 Odesa Main until 21:30 Odesa Main
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Odesa to Kyiv.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Odesa to Kyiv overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Odesa and Kyiv
Local carrier
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Odesa to Kyiv?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 78% took a train
- 22% opted for a bus