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Compare train and bus for Lviv to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 15h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a bus costs an average of €45.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 43m Average total duration Fastest 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lviv to Budapest:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lviv to Budapest costing on average €120.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €61. The journey takes 15h 13m versus 7h 33m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lviv to Budapest
How to get from Lviv to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lviv to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:10 AM12h15Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)8:25 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:10 AM12h15Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)8:25 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus9:10 AM12h15Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)8:25 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€431One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus9:10 AM12h40Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)8:50 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€481One-way0 transfers
73878343:30 PM17h30Lviv8:00 AMBudapest€531One-way0 transfers
73878342:45 PM18h15Lviv8:00 AMBudapest€531One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lviv to Budapest:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lviv to Budapest costing on average €120.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lviv and Budapest as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, D.M.D. Group, Euroticket, Lviv ElectroTrans to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB to go to Budapest by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, D.M.D. Group, Euroticket.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
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