Krakow to Lviv

Travelling between Krakow and Lviv is possible by Flight and bus. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you PLN 385 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere PLN 77.

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 19 hours to travel between Krakow and Lviv depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Krakow and Lviv. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5h 30m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 18h 5m to reach Lviv.

Travelling between Krakow and Lviv can be as cheap as PLN 77 if you opt for a Austrian Express bus and as expensive as PLN 385 if you buy a Lot Polish Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 1 from Krakow to Lviv starting from 05:40 Lviv Airport until 18:25 Lviv Airport
• 1 from Krakow to Lviv starting from 00:15 Lviv Bus Station until 23:55 Lviv Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Krakow to Lviv.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Krakow to Lviv, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as PLN 386.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Krakow and Lviv

Lot Polish Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Krakow to Lviv overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Krakow and Lviv

Austrian Express, Avtotranzit, Avtotranzit Agat, East West Eurolines, Eastern European Travel, Ecolines, Efremeniuk A L, Eurolines Gal Vsesvit, Eurolines Lvivskoe ATP, FlixBus, Local carrier, Local Carrier, Lux Reisen, Lvivske Atp, Modultrans, Orionbus, Ostapchuk, Ostapchuk Agat, P Trans, Pan Bus Sumy, Pishchanske ATP 10540 Naszbus, Prykarpatskyy Express, Prykarpatskyy Express Agat, Prykarpatskyy Express Janosik, Sindbad, Sultan Travel, Ternopilske ATP, TocoBus, Winew, Zesen Trans

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus