Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | RIga Bus Station | Avtostantsiya Kyiv | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Pragas iela 1, Avtovokzal 'Ryha', platforma nr 2 | pr-t. Beresteiskyi 142, AS 'Dachna' | Fastest | ||||
Volodymyr - Trans | Bus | 13.janvāra iela | Bus station, Petlyury street, 32, Kyiv | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Riga | Kiev Vydubychi Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pragas iela 1, Avtovokzal 'Ryha', platforma nr 2 | Avtostantsiya Kyiv | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:34 PM EET.
Get from Riga to Kyiv
The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 086, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riga and Kyiv?
Stops in Riga
- APrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia - D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
Stops in Kyiv
- ANauky Ave, 4/2, Kyiv, Ukraine
- BSymona Petlyury St 28, Kyiv, Ukraine
- C
Dachna
Volodymyrs'kyi Passage, 2663, Kyiv, Ukraine - DVokzal'na Square, 1, Kyiv, Ukraine
- E
Kharkivska Airport Bus Location
Mykoly Bazhana Ave, 36А, Kyivm, Ukraine, 02000 - FPeremohy Ave, 136 Kyiv, Ukraine
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Kyiv by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Kyiv?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Kyiv start at R 1 086. The average price for this route is around R 1 617. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Riga to Kyiv?
The average bus journey time from Riga to Kyiv is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 836 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d and is operated by TransTempo.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Kyiv route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Ecolines, FlixBus, TransTempo, My Way, Volodymyr - Trans, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Kyiv?
The earliest bus departs from Riga to Kyiv at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Kyiv?
A bus trip from Riga to Kyiv produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Riga to Kyiv?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Infobus, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 495 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Kyiv?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riga to Kyiv?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Infobus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Kyiv?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Kyiv was searched and found on 30 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 454To 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 R 1 454 to R 3 447 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 R 1 454, which is on 2026-03-30.
Usually TransTempo, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
