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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lviv to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 41 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 39 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lviv to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Basel will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Lviv for Basel on Fri, Jul 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 1231 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 41 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 40 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.
2:30 PM28h41Lviv7:11 PMBasel$871One-way0 transfers- 6:15 PM31h35Lviv1:50 AMBasel$1101One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM31h40Lviv10:45 PMBasel$1301One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM28h41Lviv7:11 PMBasel$871One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM31h35Lviv1:50 AMBasel$1101One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM31h40Lviv10:45 PMBasel$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Lviv to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a bus costs an average of $74.
Distance: 764 miles (1231 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$105 Average price Cheapest | $407 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 40m Average total duration Fastest 28h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lviv to Basel is a bus with an average price of $105 (€87).
The fastest way to travel from Lviv to Basel is by bus with an average journey time of 28h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lviv and Basel.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lviv to Basel among Omio's users.
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Lviv to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 34h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:11PM | Duration 28h41 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Lviv to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Basel buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 AM Lviv | 33h25 | 3:35 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Lviv | 33h35 | 6:30 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lviv to Basel
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Switzerland
Buses from Lviv to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 764 miles (1231 km) distance in 28h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 764 miles (1231 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 28h 41m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lviv to BaselYou can travel by bus between Lviv to Basel with FlixBus for as low as $74 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 41m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
World-famous art museum in nearby Riehen with masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, Rothko, and acclaimed special shows.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s most distinctive cultural stops.
- Must visit
Altstadt Grossbasel
Basel’s Old Town core with medieval lanes, squares, fountains, and many of the city’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The city’s main market square, lively and photogenic, anchored by the Town Hall and central tram connections.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
Popular walking area along the river, especially scenic at sunset and central to Basel’s outdoor social life.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
A dark roasted flour soup, traditionally eaten during Basel Fasnacht. It has a deep, nutty flavor and is one of the city’s signature carnival dishes.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s famous spiced biscuit made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and kirsch, then glazed. It is the city’s best-known traditional sweet.
- Vegetarian
Käsewähe
A Swiss savory cheese tart common in Basel bakeries and homes. It is a simple, comforting regional classic often eaten for lunch or a light meal.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
An upscale brasserie in one of Basel’s landmark hotels, offering polished French and Swiss cuisine with Rhine views and classic grand-hotel atmosphere.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
A historic Basel restaurant serving refined Swiss cuisine in an elegant old-town setting. Known for classic regional dishes and a formal atmosphere.
Walliser Kanne
A long-established Swiss restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and hearty traditional fare. Cozy and reliable for an authentic local meal.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly for tourists. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricier than in many European cities, though public transit and supermarket food can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis and small café bills.
Basel Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Single tickets and day passes in Basel are valid within selected zones; most central trips use Zone 10.
- On BVB trams and buses, buy your ticket before boarding or use the official app; card payment is available at many ticket machines.
FAQs: Bus from Lviv to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv to Basel by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lviv to Basel can start from as little as $74 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lviv to Basel is $105 (€87) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lviv to Basel is 28h 41m to travel the 764 miles (1231 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lviv to Basel leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lviv to Basel leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lviv to Basel with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lviv to Basel, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lviv and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Basel from Lviv is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lviv to Basel is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lviv and Basel.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lviv to Basel for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lviv to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Basel are:
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
The best things to do in Basel include:
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lviv to Basel depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lviv to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lviv to Basel:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lviv to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lviv to Basel. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lviv to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lviv to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lviv to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Basel is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lviv to Basel among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lviv to Basel
Most Lviv to Basel buses use the Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station pair, with some services arriving at Basel, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Lviv and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lviv
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) from Lviv city centre
TramТ06 · 10m · every ~10 min
Т01 · 14m · every ~8 min
Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) from Lviv city centre
BusLviv · 11m · $1
А03 · 18m · every ~9 min
Тр25 · 24m · every ~8 min
N3242, N3207, N3212, N3217, N3206, N3271a, N3270, N3216, N3205, 3232, 3241, N3237, 3231, N3214 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Тр22 · 50m · every ~9 min
А25 · 53m · every ~7 min
Odesa · 1h 55m · $1
Lviv, Lviv Glavny (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lviv, Lviv Glavny (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) from Lviv city centre
TramТ06 · 10m · every ~10 min
Т01 · 14m · every ~8 min
Which Basel station do buses from Lviv arrive at?
Buses from Lviv to Basel most often arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Some services arrive at Basel, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · $2 · every ~25 min
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Basel, Bahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
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