- Must visit
Lviv National Art Gallery
Large art museum with European and Ukrainian works in an elegant historic building. It suits visitors seeking painting, sculpture and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
6 h 24 m
Buses on 07 Sept
5
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chernivtsi to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chernivtsi to Lviv will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 5 buses from Chernivtsi to Lviv, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chernivtsi to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 222 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chernivtsi to Lviv:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chernivtsi to Lviv costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 41m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 6h 41m versus 4h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L., Onchul Bus Trans, TOV Tur-Trans-R, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Chernivtsi to Lviv coaches for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 Chernivtsi | 6h00 | 17:30 Lviv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Chernivtsi | 6h40 | 18:40 Lviv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Chernivtsi | 6h00 | 18:30 Lviv | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Chernivtsi | 5h50 | 18:50 Lviv | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
![]() | 5:00 Chernivtsi | 7h30 | 12:30 Lviv | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Chernivtsi to Lviv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 222 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 222 km |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Lviv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lviv trip today.
Large art museum with European and Ukrainian works in an elegant historic building. It suits visitors seeking painting, sculpture and decorative arts.
Open-air museum of wooden churches, houses and rural buildings set in green surroundings. It offers a peaceful look at traditional life and architecture.
Museum in an old arsenal displaying arms and armour from different periods. A strong choice for military history and craftsmanship enthusiasts.
Tree-lined avenue linking the old town with major civic buildings. It is an easy, atmospheric walk for first-time visitors.
Castle Hill park and viewpoint above the centre. The climb is modest and the panorama makes it one of the city’s most rewarding walks.
Elegant square anchored by the opera house and surrounded by busy central streets. It works well as a landmark and meeting point during a city walk.
Hearty Galician soup with beetroot, cabbage and pork, often served with sour cream. A staple across western Ukraine and closely tied to home cooking in Lviv.
Soft potato dumplings stuffed with meat, cabbage or cheese. A beloved Ukrainian comfort food commonly eaten in Lviv homes and traditional restaurants.
Buckwheat groats cooked as a savoury side or simple main. Long rooted in Ukrainian daily cooking and common in Galician home-style meals.
Elegant restaurant focused on refined Galician and Ukrainian cooking with a calm, polished dining room suited to a longer meal.
Historic themed restaurant in central Lviv known for Galician specialities, nalivky and theatrical service in a cellar setting.
Popular local chain venue serving varenyky, borshch and other Ukrainian classics in a lively, rustic interior near the old town.
Budget-friendly by European standards. Hotels, meals and local transport usually cost less than in Central European city breaks, though premium venues can still be pricey.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 5-10% for taxis if service is helpful.
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Lviv Holovnyy -> Rynok Square, Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chernivtsi to Lviv by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chernivtsi to Lviv buses use the Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) to Lviv (Львів) station pair, with some services arriving at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1). Use this guide to compare Chernivtsi and Lviv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) is 3 km from Chernivtsi city centre. Public transport options include:
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал). ATMs are available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал).
Ticket office support is available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал).
Available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал): Ramp access available.
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) is 5 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1).
Available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus) is 7 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus). ATMs are available at Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus).
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus).
Available at Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus): Accessibility features are limited.
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