Driving from Satu Mare to Lviv
Lviv lies 242 km (150 mi) north of Satu Mare, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 3 h 42 min without stops, over roughly 295 km (184 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Satu Mare | Lviv | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Ukraine |
| Population | 112,490 | 717,273 |
| Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) | 284 m (932 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
What changes when you arrive in Lviv
Crossing from Romania into Ukraine: money changes from the Leu to the Hryvnia (UAH); the dialling code becomes +380; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Where to book car hire from Satu Mare to Lviv
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Staying in Lviv
Our booking partner lists 1,544+ places to stay in Lviv (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 753 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (418), and 9 are five-star. Across 365 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9.1 out of 10. Guests have left 347,164 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Lviv from Satu Mare?
242 km (150 mi) in a straight line, north of Satu Mare; by road roughly 295 km (184 mi).
How long does it take to get from Satu Mare to Lviv by car?
About 3 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Satu Mare and Lviv?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Lviv?
The Hryvnia (UAH).
Where can I stay in Lviv?
Our booking partner lists 1,544+ places to stay in Lviv, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.