Transportation in Kiev

# Transportation in Kyiv Kyiv offers several transportation options for getting around the city. The public transport network includes a metro system, buses, trolleybuses, and trams that connect major areas of the capital. Taxis and ride-sharing services operate throughout the city for door-to-door convenience. First-time visitors should note that the metro is generally the fastest way to navigate Kyiv, particularly during peak hours when road traffic can be heavy. Public transport typically requires either single-journey tickets or rechargeable transport cards. English signage has improved in recent years, though learning a few Cyrillic characters can be helpful for reading station names and route numbers. **Getting from the Airport:** Boryspil International Airport (KBP), the main airport serving Kyiv, is located approximately 30 kilometers from the city center. Transportation options to the city include the Skybus express service, regular buses, taxis, and private transfers. For current schedules, prices, and booking options, check the transportation widgets on this site to compare your choices and secure your preferred option. *Note: Specific route data for Kyiv was not available in our current database. For detailed route information, schedules, and current pricing, please use the booking tools provided or consult official local transport websites.*

Download Uber or Bolt app before arrival as they're the main ride-hailing services in Kyiv

Metro operates from 6am to midnight - plan your evening accordingly

Buy a rechargeable Kyiv Smart Card for seamless access to metro, buses, and trams

Boryspil Airport connects to the city via SkyBus express service or regular shuttle buses