Bus Lviv – Ostrava
from 1,892 ₴when reserved and paid to the driver
14–17 hThe Lviv – Ostrava bus covers about 830 km, takes roughly 14–17 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance. Tickets start at 1,892 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time. 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.
- Distance
- 830 km
- Travel time
- 14–17 h
Lviv – Ostrava bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:00Lvov vlak.nadr. Dvirceva pl,1, platf. na znameni | 10:00Ostrava Svinov, nádraží | 9htransfers: 1 | Wed | East Express |
| 01:50Lvov AN Strijska,109, platf. na znameni | 10:55Ostrava, Svinov, nádraží, platf. 1 | 9h 5mintransfers: 1 | Wed | East Express |
| 14:00Avtovokzal, ul. Stryiska 109, platforma 7-10 | 02:30Zh/D vokzal "Svynov", ostanovka naprotyv hlavnoho vkhoda | 12h 30min | Sun | NIKOLO s.r.o. |
| 14:45Avtovokzal, vul. Stryiska, 109 | 02:05Zaliznychnyi vokzal "Svinov", zupynka navproty holovnoho vkhodu | 11h 20min | daily | D.M.D. Group |
| 15:00Avtovokzal Dvirtsevyi, pl. Dvirtseva 1, platformy 1-2 | 00:25Ostrava - Svinov, Peterkova 79/5 | 9h 25min | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Vlines |
| 15:20Avtovokzal, vul. Stryiska, 109 | 01:00Zaliznychnyi vokzal "Svinov", vul. Peterkova, 79/5 | 9h 40min | Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Бас Транс Інтернешнл ТОВ (PINCHUKTRAVEL) |
| 15:30Holovnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal, ploshcha Dvirtseva, 1 (platnyi parkinh bilia vokzalu) | 02:05Zaliznychnyi vokzal "Svinov", zupynka navproty holovnoho vkhodu | 10h 35min | daily | D.M.D. Group |
| 15:40Avtostantsiia №8 | 00:50Avtovokzal "Ostrava UAN" | 9h 10min | daily | MONOBUS |
| 15:40Holovnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal, ploshcha Dvirtseva, 1 (platnyi parkinh bilia vokzalu) | 01:00Zaliznychnyi vokzal "Svinov", vul. Peterkova, 79/5 | 9h 20min | Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Бас Транс Інтернешнл ТОВ (PINCHUKTRAVEL) |
| 16:30Avtovokzal, pl. Dvirtseva, 1, platformy 1-2 | 01:40Svinov, pivdenna storona | 9h 10min | daily | SVD Trans |
| 19:00Zupynka navproty avtovokzalu (vul. Stryiska 109), mahazyn «Charka do sviata» , mahazyn «Charka do sviata» | 03:50Ostrava - Svinov, Peterkova 79/5 | 8h 50min | Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Royal Express |
| 21:00Zaliznychnyi vokzal, pl. Dvirtseva, 1 | 08:10AV "Ostrava-Svinov", vulytsia Peterkova, 79/5 | 11h 10min | Tue, Thu, Sat | ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс" |
| 21:30vul. Stryiska 109 (troleibusna zupynka bilia avtovokzalu) | 09:30Ostrava - Svinov, ul. Peterkova 247/18 | 12h | Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Lux Bus |
| 21:50Zupynka bilia avtovokzalu, vulytsia Stryiska; budynok 109 | 13:00Zupynka Ostrava, vulytsia Vitkovitska 3278/3 | 15h 10mintransfers: 1 | daily | PAN-BUS |
| 22:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 09:00Avtovokzal "Ostrava-Svinov" | 10h 30min | daily | Prosto Bus Plus |
| 23:20KLR Bus Terminal, vul. Sknylivska 10, Sokilnyky | 11:30Zh/D vokzal, "Svynov" | 12h 10min | daily | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
Cheapest departure in the 15-day sample — Oct 9, from 1892 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver.
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-09-24. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Lviv – Ostrava route
The Lviv – Ostrava bus links western Ukraine with the Czech Republic's third-largest city in the northeast, in the Moravian-Silesian Region near the corner where Poland and Slovakia meet. The route transits Poland, so most of the trip runs on EU motorways. Passengers are mainly people heading to work or study, visiting relatives, or returning to Lviv for the weekend. Ostrava is an industrial and student hub with onward connections to Prague, Brno and Olomouc. Check the current schedule, departure dates and free seats in the search form before booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Lviv to Ostrava trip?
The journey takes roughly 12–15 hours, depending on the carrier, number of stops and the queue at the Polish-Ukrainian border. The route transits Poland on motorways. Check the exact duration of a specific departure in the schedule when booking, as timing depends on the date and traffic at the crossing points.
What documents do I need to travel to the Czech Republic?
To cross the border you need a valid biometric international passport. The Czech Republic is in the Schengen Area, so Ukrainian citizens may stay visa-free for up to 90 days, provided they have a clear purpose and sufficient funds. Carry documents confirming the purpose of your trip, and check the current entry rules before departure.
Are there night buses from Lviv to Ostrava?
Yes, some departures on this route leave in the evening or at night so the main stretch through Poland is covered while you rest, arriving in Ostrava in the morning. Availability of night departures depends on the date and carrier, so check the exact departure and arrival times in the schedule within the search form.
Where does the bus depart from in Lviv?
Departure is usually from Lviv's bus stations or designated stops in the city; the exact address and boarding time are shown in the details of the selected trip when you book. Arriving at least 15–20 minutes before departure is recommended. Confirm the pickup point in your booking confirmation before the trip.
How much is a Lviv – Ostrava ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 1,892 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver; 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 – Ostrava route?
The typical schedule has up to 13 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 01:00, the last at 23:20. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Lviv – Ostrava route?
Carriers on this route: East Express, NIKOLO s.r.o., D.M.D. Group, Vlines, Бас Транс Інтернешнл ТОВ (PINCHUKTRAVEL), MONOBUS, SVD Trans, Royal Express, ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс", Lux Bus, PAN-BUS, Prosto Bus Plus, ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС». The line-up depends on the travel date.