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Lviv National Art Gallery
Major art museum network centered in Lviv, known for Ukrainian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 8 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Lviv will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bucharest for Lviv on Tue, Jun 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 621 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 35 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 30m Average total duration Fastest 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 9m Average total duration 39h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Lviv:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Lviv costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Train takes on average 39h 39m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Lviv buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Bucharest | 15h40 | 10:40 PM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bucharest | 15h40 | 11:40 PM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bucharest to Lviv run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Lviv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lviv trip today.
Major art museum network centered in Lviv, known for Ukrainian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
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Leading museum of Ukrainian sacred art, icons, manuscripts, and folk culture, important for understanding western Ukraine’s heritage.
The most atmospheric part of the old town, packed with historic facades, courtyards, and pedestrian streets.
Popular hillside park with walking paths and the city’s signature panoramic viewpoint, especially popular at sunset.
UNESCO-listed historic core best explored on foot, combining churches, mansions, lanes, and layered multicultural history.
A classic beet soup often served with sour cream and pampushky garlic buns. In Lviv it is a staple of Galician and wider Ukrainian home cooking.
Soft dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are one of the most beloved traditional Ukrainian dishes and widely eaten in Lviv.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and usually meat, then baked or stewed in sauce. A familiar festive and everyday dish in Western Ukraine.
A well-known Lviv restaurant serving refined Galician and Ukrainian cuisine in an elegant historic setting with a conservatory atmosphere.
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A long-established theatrical restaurant focused on grilled meats, local beer, and dramatic service in a historic central location.
Lviv is budget-friendly by European standards, with low food, coffee, and local transport costs. Central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
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