Lviv to Chernivtsi by bus
Chernivtsi lies 221 km (137 mi) south-east of Lviv, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 270 km (168 mi) of road.
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| Lviv | Chernivtsi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ukraine | Ukraine |
| Population | 717,273 | 264,298 |
| Elevation | 284 m (932 ft) | 260 m (853 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
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Common questions
How far is Chernivtsi from Lviv?
221 km (137 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lviv; by road roughly 270 km (168 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lviv to Chernivtsi by bus?
About 4 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lviv and Chernivtsi?
No, both are on Europe/Kyiv at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.