- Must visit
Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet
The city's signature museum, covering shipbuilding, navigation, and naval life. Essential for understanding why Mykolaiv became one of Ukraine's key maritime centers.
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 35 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lviv to Mykolaiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Mykolaiv will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 6 buses that leave Lviv for Mykolaiv on Mon, Aug 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 669 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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 Lviv to Mykolaiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 56m Average total duration Fastest 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Mykolaiv take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 43m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €82. The journey takes 15h 30m versus 11h 35m 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, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс.
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 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Orion Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Orion Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Orion Bus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Orion Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Mykolaiv buses for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:55 PM Lviv | 16h55 | 4:50 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 PM Lviv | 16h35 | 4:30 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Lviv | 12h40 | 1:10 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Lviv | 13h00 | 1:30 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Lviv | 14h15 | 6:25 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Lviv | 14h00 | 6:10 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Lviv | 14h00 | 7:10 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Lviv | 14h20 | 7:30 PM Mykolaiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lviv to Mykolaiv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Mykolaiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mykolaiv trip today.
The city's signature museum, covering shipbuilding, navigation, and naval life. Essential for understanding why Mykolaiv became one of Ukraine's key maritime centers.
Well-known natural history museum with fossils, zoology, and regional science displays. A strong family-friendly stop linked to the local zoo and research traditions.
Art museum in a historic building featuring Ukrainian and European works. Worth visiting for its architecture and a solid overview of regional visual culture.
Mykolaiv's central pedestrian street, lined with shops, civic buildings, and daily city life. It is the best starting point for walking and people-watching.
Large central square used for events and city gatherings. Important for orientation and a practical base for exploring nearby museums and monuments.
Green waterfront-style park area popular for walks, river views, and relaxed local atmosphere. A reliable choice for a break between central sightseeing stops.
A rich beet soup often served with pork, cabbage, and sour cream. It is a staple across southern Ukraine and a must-try in Mykolaiv homes and canteens.
Half-moon dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, or cherries. They are a beloved Ukrainian comfort food widely eaten in Mykolaiv.
Stuffed cabbage rolls with rice and meat in tomato sauce. This festive dish is common in southern Ukrainian family cooking.
An established city restaurant known for sushi, seafood, and European plates with a polished modern atmosphere.
A well-known brewery restaurant offering grilled meat, beer, and hearty Ukrainian and European dishes in a lively casual setting.
A popular Georgian restaurant serving khachapuri, khinkali, and grilled dishes in a warm, family-friendly setting.
Budget-friendly versus many European cities: meals, local transport, and basic stays are relatively low-cost, though options can be limited by wartime conditions.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants and cafes, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares or add a small tip if service is helpful.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv to Mykolaiv 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 Mykolaiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lviv to Mykolaiv buses use the Lviv (Львів) to Mykolaiv (Миколаїв) station pair, with some services arriving at Mykolayiv, Avtostantsiya (Миколаїв, Автостанція). Use this guide to compare Lviv and Mykolaiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) is 5 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1).
Available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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.
Mykolaiv (Миколаїв) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Mykolaiv (Миколаїв).
Available at Mykolaiv (Миколаїв): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mykolaiv (Миколаїв): Accessible facilities available for individuals with disabilities.
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