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Krakow to Lviv Coach Timetable
Coach from Krakow to Lviv: Journey Information
There are 58 intercity coaches per day from Krakow to Lviv. Traveling by coach from Krakow to Lviv usually takes around 7 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Sindbad coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 182 mi (293 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | RON 82.08 |
| Trips per day | 58 |
| Most frequent service | Sindbad |
| Coach lines | 3 |
How much is a coach ticket from Krakow to Lviv?
Bus tickets for a trip from Krakow to Lviv cost RON 146.34 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Krakow to Lviv by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Krakow to Lviv in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 124 to RON 155. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 19 November 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Lviv this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 128.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 21 days in advance to save RON 24.84 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Krakow to Lviv?
There are 3 bus lines from Krakow to Lviv available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 49 daily trips, Sindbad usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8 | 7h 35m | RON 181.83 |
| Monobus SP. Z.O.O. | 2 | 8h 27m | RON 82.61 |
| Sindbad | 49 | 7h 24m | RON 172.33 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 8 trips from Krakow to Lviv, and usually makes the trip in about 7 hours and 35 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book Monobus SP. Z.O.O. from Krakow to Lviv from RON 82. There are 2 Monobus SP. Z.O.O. schedules from Krakow to Lviv and you can expect on average to pay for a Monobus SP. Z.O.O. ticket to Lviv. In Krakow, Monobus SP. Z.O.O. departs to Lviv from ul. Bosacka 18 and no other station. In Lviv, Monobus SP. Z.O.O. arrives at 1 Dvirtseva Sq and 1 other station.
An average trip on Monobus SP. Z.O.O. from Krakow to Lviv takes 8 hours and 27 minutes , while the fastest available Monobus SP. Z.O.O. trip will get you to Lviv in 5 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Monobus SP. Z.O.O. offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Lviv.
Sindbad is a Polish coach company that began its service in 1983. Its fleet of over 120 modern, comfortable coaches connects destinations across Europe. Passengers have access to onboard Wi-Fi and entertainment, air conditioning, restrooms, and beverages. A Sindbad trip to Lviv departing from Krakow usually takes 7 hours and 24 minutes, and most trips arrive at Bus Station in Lviv.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Krakow to Lviv
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 182 miles from Krakow to Lviv. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Lviv at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Krakow to Lviv, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 58 scheduled coaches that travel from Krakow to Lviv every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Krakow to Lviv without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Krakow to Lviv; ticket prices start at RON 129.77.
City Information
Lviv
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Lviv is one of the largest cities in Ukraine, and it is rich in cultural heritage and fun activities to enjoy. At the heart of the city is Rynok Square, a quarter with plenty of architectural wonders and vibrant street life. The square also houses some of the most famous shops in the city, so be sure to snag some souvenirs to bring home. While strolling around the quarter, don't miss out on the chance to climb up the Town Hall for some magnificent views. If you wish to enjoy some high culture activities, head to the Opera House to take in the opulent furniture and decor, and even an opera performance!
Traditional Ukrainian cuisine might be a bit heavy, but it is incredibly delicious once you get used to it. For the best traditional restaurants, you could check out the Old Town quarter establishments, including Meat and Justice and At Arsenal. If you want to enjoy a sumptuous buffet, check out Puzata Khata.
Lviv is easy to access whether you're backpacking through Europe or jetsetting in luxury. Buses and trains arrive downtown, and international flights go through Danylo Halytskyi International Airport, located 6 kilometers from central Lviv.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Krakow?
Main departure station: ul. Bosacka 18
Coaches to Lviv leave from 3 stations in Krakow.
All coach stations in Krakow:
ul. Bosacka 18
Krakow Balice Airport Arrivals Terminal
Krakow Czyzyny Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Lviv?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
Lviv's primary coach station is at 109 Stryiska Street, located south of the city centre. The station was constructed from 1976 to 1980 and is notable for its modernist Soviet architecture. It features a large waiting area with seats and other amenities such as food stalls, vending machines, and public restrooms. The station is near a busy residential area, so additional amenities like restaurants, pharmacies, and retail stores are just a short walk away. Most of Lviv's intercity coaches stop at this Stryiskyi station, including FlixBus and Sindbad, on routes to destinations like Warsaw, Bratislava, or Budapest.
Coach stations in Lviv:
Bus Station
Dvirtseva Square
l'Viv Dvirtseva Sq
Chernivetska Street 21
Lviv Dvirtseva Sq Parking
1 Dvirtseva Sq
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