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Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Local Lore
Leading local history museum with archaeology, ethnography, and Bukovinian heritage displays. Ideal for understanding the region's multicultural past.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lviv to Chernivtsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Chernivtsi will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lviv for Chernivtsi on Fri, Jul 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Chernivtsi take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€14) compared to roughly $36 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€22). The journey takes 6h 24m versus 4h 45m 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, KLR, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L..
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Modultrans | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Onchul Bus Trans | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Chernivtsi buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7197210 | 12:00 PM Lviv | 5h40 | 5:40 PM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6967880 | 5:00 PM Lviv | 6h00 | 11:00 PM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 10:30 PM Lviv | 9h50 | 8:20 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
0 | 6:05 AM Lviv | 5h10 | 11:15 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7113414 | 8:00 AM Lviv | 6h50 | 2:50 PM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lviv to Chernivtsi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Chernivtsi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chernivtsi trip today.
Leading local history museum with archaeology, ethnography, and Bukovinian heritage displays. Ideal for understanding the region's multicultural past.
Fine arts museum in a historic Secession building, noted for its mosaic facade and collection of Ukrainian and regional painting and decorative art.
Open-air museum preserving traditional Bukovinian houses, farm buildings, and crafts. A strong choice for vernacular architecture and local culture.
The city's best-known pedestrian street, lined with historic facades, bookish atmosphere, and photo spots. Essential for a first walk in Chernivtsi.
Main square of the old center, framed by landmark buildings and lively public space. A practical starting point for exploring central Chernivtsi.
Historic square near the theater, known for elegant architecture and easy access to several of the city's most photogenic streets and buildings.
Bukovinian mamalyha is a firm cornmeal porridge, often served with bryndza and sour cream. It is a staple of Bukovyna home cooking and a regional classic.
Banush is creamy cornmeal cooked with sour cream and topped with bryndza, шкварки, or mushrooms. In Bukovyna it is a celebratory Hutsul-style comfort dish.
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and meat, then baked or stewed. They are a festive favorite across western Ukraine, including Chernivtsi.
Elegant restaurant serving refined Ukrainian and European cuisine in a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Historic brewery-style restaurant known for hearty Ukrainian and European dishes, house beer, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Popular central cafe for coffee, desserts, and light meals. Good for a relaxed stop in the historic center.
Budget-friendly versus most European cities; meals, local transit, and basic stays are low-cost, though better hotels and imported goods cost more.
Restaurants often get 5-10% if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv to Chernivtsi 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 Chernivtsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lviv to Chernivtsi buses use the Lviv (Львів) to Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lviv and Chernivtsi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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