- Must visit
Sergei Korolev Museum of Cosmonautics
Museum dedicated to Sergei Korolev, the space engineer born in Zhytomyr; excellent for learning about rocketry, science, and local history.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h 23 m
Buses on 23 Sept
4
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lviv to Zhytomyr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Zhytomyr will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 buses from Lviv to Zhytomyr, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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 Lviv to Zhytomyr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 336 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 6h 21m versus 5h 6m 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 KLR, East West Eurolines, Orion Bus, Infobus, EuroClub, TocoBus, Eurovoyage, Autolux, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, Femelytrans, LikeBus.
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 Lviv to Zhytomyr coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:00 Lviv | 5h45 | 22:45 Zhytomyr | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:20 Lviv | 8h30 | 7:50 Zhytomyr | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 0:00 Lviv | 5h40 | 5:40 Zhytomyr | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:50 Lviv | 5h50 | 7:40 Zhytomyr | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Lviv | 7h00 | 17:00 Zhytomyr | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Lviv | 7h00 | 18:00 Zhytomyr | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lviv to Zhytomyr run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 336 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 336 km |
Average bus duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Zhytomyr — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zhytomyr trip today.
Museum dedicated to Sergei Korolev, the space engineer born in Zhytomyr; excellent for learning about rocketry, science, and local history.
Preserved birthplace and memorial museum of Sergei Korolev, offering a more personal view of his early life in a compact historic setting.
Regional history museum with archaeological, ethnographic, and natural collections; a practical stop for understanding Zhytomyr and Polissia.
Green riverside park area with cliffs, paths, and viewpoints over the Teteriv; one of the best places for a scenic walk in Zhytomyr.
Main central square used for civic events and everyday city life; a useful starting point for walks to nearby churches, museums, and shops.
Popular riverside viewpoint area known for broad panoramas and sunset walks; a favourite local spot for photos and short breaks outdoors.
Deruny are crisp potato pancakes, often served with sour cream. They are a beloved Polissian comfort food widely eaten in Zhytomyr region.
Kholodnyk is a chilled beet soup with kefir or sour cream, cucumber and herbs. It is popular in northern Ukraine during warm weather.
Borshch is a beet-based soup usually made with meat stock and served with smetana. It is a staple across Ukraine and common on Zhytomyr menus.
Popular Georgian restaurant with khachapuri, grilled meat and a lively casual atmosphere suitable for groups and families.
Established brewery restaurant known for beer, grilled dishes and generous Ukrainian and European mains in a relaxed setting.
Well-known local cafe and restaurant serving Ukrainian and European dishes, desserts and coffee in a central, easy-going setting.
Budget-friendly by regional standards: hotels, meals and local transport usually cost less than in larger Ukrainian cities and most EU destinations.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, especially if paying cash.
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Zhytomyr, Avtostantsiya - 1 -> Maidan Sobornyi, Zhytomyr
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv to Zhytomyr 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 Zhytomyr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lviv to Zhytomyr buses use the Lviv (Львів) to Zhytomyr, Avtostantsiya - 1 (Житомир, Автостанція - 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lviv and Zhytomyr bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8) is 1 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8). ATMs are available at Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8).
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8).
Available at Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8 (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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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