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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zakopane to Lviv
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€38
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zakopane to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Lviv will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Zakopane to Lviv, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
2:30 PM12h15Zakopane2:45 AMLviv€291One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM11h20Zakopane6:00 PMLviv€471One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM11h20Zakopane6:00 PMLviv€471One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM12h15Zakopane2:45 AMLviv€291One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Zakopane to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €81 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, while a bus costs an average of €81.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€81 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m 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 Zakopane to Lviv is a bus with an average price of €81.
The fastest way to travel from Zakopane to Lviv is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zakopane and Lviv.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zakopane to Lviv among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €81 compared to roughly €57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-24.21. The journey takes 9h 45m versus 5h 14m 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.
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.
Zakopane to Lviv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Live departures
Zakopane to Lviv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Lviv buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 10:05 AM Zakopane | 11h55 | 10:00 PM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Zakopane | 12h15 | 3:45 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Lviv
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Ukraine
Buses from Zakopane to Lviv run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €68 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 7h 54m.
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 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 54m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 Zakopane to LvivYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Lviv with FlixBus for as low as €68. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€68
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
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 Lviv
Things to do in Lviv
Discover the best of Lviv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lviv trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life
A major open-air museum of traditional wooden architecture, churches, and folk life from western Ukraine set in a spacious park.
- Recommended
Boim Chapel Museum
A branch of the art gallery housed in a Renaissance chapel, notable for exceptional funerary sculpture and one of Lviv's most iconic monuments.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lviv's central square, ringed by historic townhouses and the town hall, is the essential starting point for exploring the UNESCO old town.
- Must visit
Svobody Avenue
A broad landmark avenue lined with grand buildings, fountains, and promenades; ideal for people-watching and understanding modern Lviv's civic heart.
- Must visit
High Castle Park
The classic hilltop viewpoint area in Lviv, combining a park walk with sweeping panoramas over rooftops, church domes, and distant districts.
Borshch
A rich beet soup often served with pampushky garlic buns. It is a cornerstone of western Ukrainian home cooking and a must-try in Lviv.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Small boiled dumplings filled with potato, cheese, cabbage, or meat. They are a beloved everyday comfort food across Galicia and Lviv.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Deruny
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually served with sour cream or mushroom sauce. A classic regional dish popular in Lviv homes and taverns.
Baczewski Restaurant
Historic themed restaurant serving Galician and Jewish dishes in a cellar setting. Known for atmosphere, local classics, and a central old-town location.
Kumpel
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on western Ukrainian cuisine and local hospitality. A reliable place for hearty classics in central Lviv.
Very Well Cafe
Elegant rooftop dining with modern Ukrainian and European cuisine. Popular for refined cooking, city views, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus most European cities; lodging, meals, and local transit usually cost less, though central hotels and upscale dining are pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-800 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always included. Restaurants: about 5-10% for good service. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 ₴
- Day pass
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To the city center
Lviv Holovnyi (Львів-Головний) -> Rynok Square, Lviv
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap a contactless bank card or device on validators in Lviv trams and trolleybuses; keep the validated fare available for inspection.
- Marshrutkas and some buses may still require onboard payment or local e-ticket methods, so carry a backup payment option.
FAQs: Bus from Zakopane to Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Lviv 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 Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zakopane to Lviv can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zakopane to Lviv is €81 ; 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 Zakopane to Lviv is 7h 54m to travel the 186 miles (300 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 Zakopane to Lviv leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zakopane to Lviv leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Zakopane to Lviv which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zakopane to Lviv, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lviv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zakopane and Lviv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zakopane , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zakopane . When arriving in Lviv , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й), Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zakopane, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lviv from Zakopane is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zakopane to Lviv is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zakopane and Lviv.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zakopane to Lviv:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zakopane to Lviv for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lviv are:
- Lviv Opera House, a grand architectural masterpiece hosting opera and ballet performances
- Rynok Square, the historic center of Lviv surrounded by vibrant cafes and Renaissance buildings
- Lviv High Castle, a hilltop park offering panoramic views of the city
- Armenian Cathedral, a unique blend of Gothic and Armenian architecture with intricate frescoes
- Lychakiv Cemetery, an open-air museum with ornate tombstones and sculptures.
The best things to do in Lviv include:
- Lviv National Art Gallery, home to an extensive collection of European and Ukrainian art
- Potocki Palace, a stunning example of French classicism housing art exhibitions
- Shevchenkivskyi Hai, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Ukrainian village life
- Lviv Chocolate Factory, where you can watch chocolate being made and enjoy delicious treats
- Lviv Brewery Museum, offering insights into the city's brewing history and beer tastings.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zakopane to Lviv 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 Zakopane to Lviv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zakopane to Lviv:
- 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 Zakopane to Lviv:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zakopane to Lviv. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zakopane to Lviv with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zakopane to Lviv with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zakopane to Lviv with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Lviv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zakopane will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Zakopane to Lviv among Omio's users.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Lviv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving currency exchange at unofficial booths offering poor rates. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps 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 Zakopane to Lviv
Most Zakopane to Lviv buses use the Zakopane, Dworzec PKS to Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) station pair, with some services arriving at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й). Use this guide to compare Zakopane and Lviv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zakopane
Arrival bus stations in Lviv
Which Zakopane station do buses to Lviv leave from?
Buses from Zakopane to Lviv leave from Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zakopane city centre at Al. 3 Mają Dolne, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKSAl. 3 Mają Dolne, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA15 · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Lviv station do buses from Zakopane arrive at?
Buses from Zakopane to Lviv most often arrive at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й). Some services arrive at Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lviv arrival station.
Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й)Dvirtseva Square, Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, 79000
City-centre transport
Getting to Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) from Lviv city centre
Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) is 2 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
TramТ06 · 10m · every ~10 min
Т01 · 14m · every ~8 min
Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) bus station facilities and services
Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й). ATMs are available at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й): Wheelchair accessible entrance and restrooms.
Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)Lviv-1 Stryiskyi Bs, Stryiska St, 109, L'viv, L'vivs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 79031
City-centre transport
Getting to Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) from Lviv city centre
Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) is 5 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
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, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) bus station facilities and services
Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109). ATMs are aTM available at the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109): The station is accessible for wheelchairs but lacks modern facilities.
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