The cheapest and fastest buses from Lviv to Kyiv
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lviv to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Kyiv will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 20 buses that leave Lviv for Kyiv on Fri, Jan 16, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 468 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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Compare bus and train for Lviv to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lviv to Kyiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Lviv to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Kyiv buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM Lviv | 8h00 | 4:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Lviv | 10h00 | 7:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
909089 | 10:10 AM Lviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus) | 9h30 | 7:40 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Lviv | 8h30 | 7:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
909089 | 11:00 AM Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) | 8h40 | 7:40 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Lviv | 8h00 | 9:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Lviv | 9h00 | 3:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Lviv | 8h15 | 4:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:25 PM Lviv | 8h35 | 6:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Lviv | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Lviv | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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8082б · 8082б | 12:20 AM Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) | 10h55 | 11:15 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 transfer | |
0 | 1:00 AM Lviv | 7h40 | 8:40 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 AM Lviv | 8h00 | 9:30 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6441160 | 2:30 AM Lviv | 8h50 | 11:20 AM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 AM Lviv | 8h50 | 12:50 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8) (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8) | 8h50 | 1:20 PM Vydubychi Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8) (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8) | 8h20 | 12:50 PM Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Lviv | 8h00 | 12:45 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Lviv | 8h00 | 2:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lviv to Kyiv
Buses from Lviv to Kyiv run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lviv to Kyiv start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 17 daily trains from Lviv to Kyiv with 14 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 30m but the average duration is 8h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lviv to Kyiv with Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, KLR, and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Infobus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) and arrive in Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа)
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Bus providers: Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, KLR, FlixBus from Lviv to KyivYou can travel by bus between Lviv to Kyiv with Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, KLR, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lviv to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv to Kyiv 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 Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lviv, Dvirtseva Ploscha - Avtostantsiya №8) (Львів, Двірцева Площа - Автостанція №8), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vydubychi Station, located 5.3 miles (8.5 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a historic Orthodox Christian monastery complex known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its impressive mosaics and frescoes
- Independence Square, the central square of Kyiv and a symbol of Ukrainian independence
- Golden Gate, a reconstructed medieval gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city
- Motherland Monument, a towering statue symbolizing the strength and resilience of Ukraine.
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square of Kyiv, significant for its historical and political importance
- Andriyivskyy Descent, a picturesque street filled with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks
- Khreshchatyk Street, the main thoroughfare of Kyiv, bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural events
- Explore the vibrant Podil district, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of bars and restaurants
- Take a relaxing boat tour on the Dnipro River to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lviv to Kyiv, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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