Kyiv to Sumy by bus
Sumy lies 306 km (190 mi) east of Kyiv, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 44 min including stops, over roughly 373 km (232 mi) of road.
| Kyiv | Sumy | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ukraine | Ukraine |
| Population | 3 million | 256,474 |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) | 171 m (561 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
Where to book buses from Kyiv to Sumy
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Staying in Sumy
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Common questions
How far is Sumy from Kyiv?
306 km (190 mi) in a straight line, east of Kyiv; by road roughly 373 km (232 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kyiv to Sumy by bus?
About 5 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kyiv and Sumy?
No, both are on Europe/Kyiv at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.