Bus Lviv – Kosice
from 2,700 ₴when bought online
7–10 hUpcoming buses Lviv – Kosice
Live prices and seatsRoute at a glance
The Lviv – Kosice bus takes 7–10 h, usually about 9 h (340 km, via Prešov). Up to 5 trips a day by 4 carriers, tickets from 2,700 ₴.
- on the road
- 7–10 h
- when bought online
- from 2,700 ₴
- trips a day
- up to 5
- carriers
- 4
A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email. The first bus leaves at 06:00, the last at 23:40. 5 of 6 trips run overnight.
Return trip: Kosice – Lviv · from 1,950 ₴Lviv – Kosice bus schedule
- 06:00AZS AMIC. Solonka13:00autogrill
8h · Wed · Elin Trans
transfers: 1
- 17:00"Stryiskyi" avtovokzal, platforma №302:00+1Avtovokzal Staničné námestie 9, pl. №1
10h · Thu, Sat, Sun · EuroClub
- 21:00Avtovokzal, vul. Stryiska, 10904:00+1Autobusová stanica Košice, Staničné námestie 9
8h · Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС"
- 21:30vul. Chernivetska, 21 (parkovka bilia zaliznychnoho vokzalu)04:00+1Autobusová stanica Košice, Staničné námestie 9
7h 30min · Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС"
- 22:30Zh/D vokzal, platna parkovka, vul.Chernivetska 2107:40+1AS Kosice Central, Staničné námestie 9
10h 10min · Mon, Thu, Sun · ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС»
transfers: 1
- 23:40KLR Bus Terminal, vul. Sknylivska 10, Sokilnyky07:40+1AS Kosice Central, Staničné námestie 9
9h · Mon, Thu, Sun · ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС»
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00AZS AMIC. Solonka | 13:00autogrill | 8htransfers: 1 | Wed | Elin Trans |
| 17:00"Stryiskyi" avtovokzal, platforma №3 | 02:00+1Avtovokzal Staničné námestie 9, pl. №1 | 10h | Thu, Sat, Sun | EuroClub |
| 21:00Avtovokzal, vul. Stryiska, 109 | 04:00+1Autobusová stanica Košice, Staničné námestie 9 | 8h | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС" |
| 21:30vul. Chernivetska, 21 (parkovka bilia zaliznychnoho vokzalu) | 04:00+1Autobusová stanica Košice, Staničné námestie 9 | 7h 30min | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС" |
| 22:30Zh/D vokzal, platna parkovka, vul.Chernivetska 21 | 07:40+1AS Kosice Central, Staničné námestie 9 | 10h 10mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Thu, Sun | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 23:40KLR Bus Terminal, vul. Sknylivska 10, Sokilnyky | 07:40+1AS Kosice Central, Staničné námestie 9 | 9h | Mon, Thu, Sun | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-14. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Lviv – Kosice route
The Lviv – Kosice bus links western Ukraine with eastern Slovakia via the nearest border crossing. It suits travellers heading to Kosice for work, study or business, as well as residents of Zakarpattia and the Carpathian region living close to the frontier. This is a direct service with no awkward transfers: the coach handles the border transit and drops passengers in the heart of the Slovak city. Check the current timetable, pick a convenient departure date and reserve your seat in advance, as demand for cross-border routes stays high throughout the year.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Lviv – Kosice bus trip?
The journey usually takes roughly 6–8 hours depending on the service, road conditions and how long the Ukraine–Slovakia border crossing takes. Check the exact duration for your chosen departure in the timetable when booking — it shows the Lviv departure time and the Kosice arrival time.
What documents do I need for the trip?
Since this is an international route, you need a valid biometric international passport. Ukrainian citizens may stay in Slovakia and the rest of the Schengen area under the visa-free regime. Check that your passport is valid well before travel and keep your documents handy for the border check.
How do I book a seat on the Lviv – Kosice bus?
Pick your departure date from Lviv, view the available services in the timetable and click "Book". Enter the passenger details and contacts — the seat is held for you without online payment. You pay the fare to the driver at boarding. Book in advance, as seats on cross-border services sell out quickly.
Is there a return Kosice – Lviv service?
Yes, the return Kosice – Lviv direction is also available to book. Search the timetable for the trip home separately: set Kosice as the departure point and Lviv as the destination, view the available dates and reserve a seat. Payment terms are the same — directly to the driver at boarding.
How much is a Lviv – Kosice ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 2,700 ₴ when bought online; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
How many buses run on the Lviv – Kosice route?
The typical schedule has up to 5 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 06:00, the last at 23:40. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Lviv – Kosice route?
Carriers on this route: Elin Trans, EuroClub, ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС", ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС». The line-up depends on the travel date.
Are there overnight buses from Lviv to Kosice?
Yes, 5 of 6 trips in the timetable run overnight.
How much luggage can I take on the Lviv – Kosice bus?
The carrier sets the luggage allowance: usually one suitcase in the hold and hand luggage in the cabin. The exact terms are in the trip details, and extra luggage, where the carrier sells it, can be added at checkout.