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Warsaw - Lviv Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 40 intercity buses per day from Warsaw to Lviv. Traveling by bus from Warsaw to Lviv usually takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Sindbad bus can make the trip in 6 hours,

Distance211 mi (339 km)
Shortest duration6h 0m
Cheapest price$12.97
Trips per day22
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Bus lines3

How much is a bus ticket from Warsaw to Lviv?

Bus tickets for a trip from Warsaw to Lviv cost $33.26 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.

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Taking the bus from Warsaw to Lviv is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only $33. If you're planning to take the bus from Warsaw to Lviv during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $47. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

What bus companies travel from Warsaw to Lviv?

There are 3 bus lines from Warsaw to Lviv available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 22 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ecolines28h 52m$52.55
FlixBus2214h 13m$38.66
Sindbad189h 9m$26.13
  • Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company with an extensive network connecting Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. They offer routes to popular destinations in countries like Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, providing reliable transportation. Ecolines prioritizes passenger comfort by equipping their buses with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. On longer trips, passengers can enjoy personal entertainment devices, and stewards are available onboard for assistance, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

  • 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 22 trips from Warsaw to Lviv, and usually makes the trip in about 14 hours and 13 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Sindbad is a Polish bus 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 Warsaw usually takes 9 hours and 9 minutes, and most trips arrive at Dvirtseva Square in Lviv.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 211 miles from Warsaw to Lviv. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus 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 buses, as many passengers take the bus 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Warsaw to Lviv, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 40 scheduled buses that travel from Warsaw to Lviv every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 22 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Warsaw

A historic city with a rich cultural heritage, Warsaw is a famous destination for culturally-inclined tourists. One of the city’s most popular attractions is the Old Town quarter, which has been recognized as a World Heritage Site. Filled with rebuilt buildings that mimic 14th-century houses, the area offers an interesting look into the city’s past. It also houses plenty of restaurants, cafés, and shops, so don’t hesitate to check these places out. For those interested in the history of the Jewish people in Poland, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews boasts eye-opening exhibitions. For nature-lovers, don’t miss out on the Łazienki Królewskie Museum, which features various gardens for you to explore.

The city is considered the best destination in Poland for foodies. Some famous local favorites include Stolica and Restauracja Polska Różana, both of which offer amazing Polish dishes. For a more affordable option, Prasowy is a good choice.

Warszawa Centralna is the main trail station in the city. The main bus station is located right outside the Warszawa Zachodnia train station at al. Jerozolimskie 144. For air services, the city is served by the Warsaw Chopin Airport, 6.1 miles from the city, and the Warsaw-Modlin Airport, 22 miles north of it.

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 bus leave from in Warsaw?

Main departure station: Chopin Airport

Buses to Lviv leave from 7 stations in Warsaw.

All bus stations in Warsaw:

  • Chopin Airport

  • Chopina

  • Aleje Jerozolimskie 144

  • Modlin Airport

  • Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy

  • Włościańska 39

  • 144 al. Jerozolimskie

Where does the bus arrive in Lviv?

Main arrival station: Dvirtseva Square

Buses arrive in Lviv at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Lviv:

  • Dvirtseva Square

  • Bus Station

  • 1 Dvirtseva Sq

  • l'Viv Dvirtseva Sq

  • Lviv Dvirtseva Sq Parking

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