Bus Lviv – Odesa
from 1,200 ₴
11–13 hThe Lviv – Odesa bus covers about 790 km, takes roughly 11–13 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.
- Distance
- 790 km
- Travel time
- 11–13 h
Lviv – Odesa bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00Platna parkovka bilia zaliznychnoho vokzalu pl. Dvortsova, 1 | 15:10AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 12h 10min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 06:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Stryiska; budynok 109 | 18:10Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58 | 12h 10mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | СТЕЦИК Т.В. ФОП |
| 06:30Central Railway Station, Dvirtseva Square; building 1 (Paid parking) | 19:30Автовокзал "Центральний", вулиця Колонтаївская; будинок 58 | 13h | daily | Pavluks Trans |
| 14:00KLR Bus Terminal, vul. Sknylivska 10, Sokilnyky | 05:00Mizhnarodnyi avtovokzal Odesy, vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 15htransfers: 1 | Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 22:30Central Railway Station, Dvirtseva Square; building 1 (Paid parking) | 11:30Автовокзал "Центральний", вулиця Колонтаївская; будинок 58 | 13h | daily | Pavluks Trans |
| 23:25Tsentralnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal (platna parkovka), vulytsia Chernivetska; budynok 21 | 13:00Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58 | 13h 35min | daily | ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс |
| 23:55KLR Bus Terminal, vul. Sknylivska 10, Sokilnyky | 16:25Mizhnarodnyi avtovokzal Odesy, vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 16h 30mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-07-21. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Lviv – Odesa route
The journey from Lviv to Odesa stretches across nearly 790 kilometres, carrying you from the western edge of the country down to the warm Black Sea coast in roughly 11 to 13 hours. This direction is popular with people heading home after studying or working in the Lviv region, students travelling for the holidays, and visitors drawn to Odesa's beaches and seaside resorts. Buses depart from Lviv's central bus station and nearby city stops, then arrive at Odesa's main bus terminal or the Pryvoz area, both well connected to the rest of the city. Since this is a domestic route, there is no border crossing and no passport needed to leave. You pay for your ticket online by card in hryvnia, the full amount upfront, with nothing extra owed to the driver.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the bus from Lviv to Odesa take?
The trip takes roughly 11 to 13 hours depending on the route, the number of stops and traffic. The distance is about 790 km.
How do I pay for a Lviv to Odesa ticket?
You pay online by card in hryvnia when booking — the full amount is charged upfront. There is nothing extra to pay the driver.
Do I need a passport for this route?
No, this is a domestic route within Ukraine with no border crossing. You only need a valid ID document with you.
Where do buses depart in Lviv and arrive in Odesa?
Departures are usually from Lviv's bus station and central stops, while arrival is at Odesa's main terminal or the Pryvoz area, with easy connections across the city.
Are there overnight buses from Lviv to Odesa?
Yes, there are evening and overnight departures on this route, convenient if you want to sleep through most of the journey and arrive in Odesa in the morning. Check the schedule during search for exact times.
How many buses run on the Lviv – Odesa route?
The typical schedule has up to 7 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 03:00, the last at 23:55. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Lviv – Odesa route?
Carriers on this route: LIKEBUS, СТЕЦИК Т.В. ФОП, Pavluks Trans, ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс. The line-up depends on the travel date.