Bus Ostrava – Lviv
from about 1,997 ₴
14–17 hThe Ostrava – Lviv 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 roughly 1,997 ₴ for a reservation paid to the driver in local currency — 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
Ostrava – Lviv bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:25Zh/D vokzal, "Svynov" | 12:45Zh/D vokzal, platna parkovka, vul.Chernivetska 21 | 12h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 00:40ul. Peterkova 79/5, Ostrava-Svinov | 11:30pl. Dvirtseva, 1, Parkinh zaliznychnoho vokzalu | 10h 50min | daily | TRANSTEMPO/ТрансТемпо |
| 14:30Parkovka dlia avtobusiv (Avtovokzal "Ostrava-Svinov"), vulytsia Peterkova | 03:00Avtostantsiia №8, Dvirtseva ploshcha; budynok 1 | 12h 30min | Tue, Thu, Sat | VOVA AD s.r.o |
| 14:50Avtovokzal "Ostrava UAN", vulytsia Vitkovitska; budynok 3278 | 03:40Zupynka bilia avtovokzalu, vulytsia Stryiska; budynok 109 | 12h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | PAN-BUS |
| 15:10AV "Ostrava-Svinov", vulytsia Peterkova, 79/5 | 01:55Avtovokzal, vul. Stryiska, 109 | 10h 45min | Tue, Sat | ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс" |
| 16:00Zupynka "AZS EuroOil", trasa D1 Koblov - Antoshovitse - Prava | 02:30Zupynka "Kafe Charka do sviata" (bilia avtovokzalu), vulytsia Stryiska; budynok 109 | 10h 30min | Mon, Thu, Sun | ГДАМАЛЕР ТОВ |
| 16:25bus station | 03:10Paid parking near the train station | 10h 45min | Tue, Fri, Sun | LikeBus |
| 17:00Ostrava - Svinov, Peterkova 79/5 | 03:30Avtovokzal, pl. Dvirtseva, 1 | 10h 30mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Wed, Sat | Vlines |
| 17:10Avtovokzal "Ostrava-Svinov" | 03:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 10h 20min | daily | Prosto Bus Plus |
| 17:30Svinov, pivdenna storona | 03:05Parkinh zaliznychnoho vokzalu, pl. Dvirtseva, 1 | 9h 35min | daily | SVD Trans |
| 19:05Avtovokzal "Ostrava UAN" | 06:50Avtostantsiia №8 | 11h 45min | daily | MONOBUS |
| 20:00Ostrava - Svinov, Peterkova 79/5 | 06:15Zaliznychnyi vokzal, pl. Dvirtseva, parkovka bilia kafe PIZZA 0-24 | 10h 15min | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Royal Express |
| 20:00Svinov, pivdenna storona | 05:00Tsentralnyi avtovokzal Lviv, vul. Stryiska 109 | 9h | daily | SVD Trans |
| 21:00Zh/D vokzal "Svynov", parkovka, ul. Peterkova | 08:00Avtovokzal, ul. Stryiska 109 | 11h | Fri, Sat | NIKOLO s.r.o. |
| 23:10Zaliznychnyi vokzal "Svinov", zupynka navproty holovnoho vkhodu | 09:25Holovnyi zaliznychnyi vokzal, ploshcha Dvirtseva, 1 | 10h 15min | daily | D.M.D. Group |
| 23:30Zh/D vokzal "Svynov", parkovka, ul. Peterkova, platforma Telefonicky | 10:00Avtovokzal, ul. Stryiska 109 | 10h 30min | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | NIKOLO s.r.o. |
Cheapest departure in the 15-day sample — Oct 10, from 1997 ₴.
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 Ostrava – Lviv route
The Ostrava to Lviv bus mostly carries people heading home to Ukraine — students returning for the holidays, workers visiting family, travellers coming back for the season. The journey covers roughly 830 kilometres and takes about 14 to 17 hours, depending on queues at the Ukrainian-Polish border crossing and stops along the way. Departure is usually from the Ostrava bus station or a convenient pickup point in the city, while arrival is at the Lviv central bus station, where you can easily switch to a train or local transport onward across Ukraine.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Ostrava to Lviv bus take?
The trip takes about 14 to 17 hours over roughly 830 km. The duration depends mainly on queues at the Ukrainian-Polish border.
What documents do I need for the trip?
This is an international route with a border crossing, so a valid passport is required. Citizens of other countries should also check visa requirements for Ukraine.
Where does the bus depart in Ostrava and arrive in Lviv?
Departure is typically from the Ostrava bus station or an agreed pickup point, and arrival is at the Lviv bus station, with easy onward train and city transport connections.
Is this an overnight bus?
Yes, given the 14 to 17 hour duration the trip usually runs through the night. Bring warm clothes, water and a snack, as stops are infrequent.
How much is a Ostrava – Lviv ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at roughly 1,997 ₴ — a reservation paid to the driver in local currency, so the hryvnia figure is indicative. 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 Ostrava – Lviv route?
The typical schedule has up to 14 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 00:25, the last at 23:30. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Ostrava – Lviv route?
Carriers on this route: ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», TRANSTEMPO/ТрансТемпо, VOVA AD s.r.o, PAN-BUS, ПП "ЛисАвтоТранс", ГДАМАЛЕР ТОВ, LikeBus, Vlines, Prosto Bus Plus, SVD Trans, MONOBUS, Royal Express, NIKOLO s.r.o., D.M.D. Group. The line-up depends on the travel date.