Lviv International Airport, also called Danylo Halytskyi Lviv International Airport, is about 6 km south of central Lviv. The supplied route data puts the airport about 26 minutes by car from Lviv Loft Apartments, so plan a vehicle transfer rather than treating the airport as a walk into town.
- Location: 168 Liubinska Street, about 6 km south of the city centre.
- Hotel route: about 26 minutes by car from the airport.
- Public transport: older route details identify trolleybus No. 29, but they may not reflect current service.
- Taxi apps: Uber, Bolt and Uklon have been recommended for arranging a ride.
Where is Lviv International Airport?
Lviv International Airport is south of the city centre, at 168 Liubinska Street. The city’s tourism board says a new airport complex was built for the Euro 2012 championship.
For a straightforward arrival, allow for the trip from the airport into the city before planning your first stop. You can use the city centre as a waypoint, then continue to your accommodation; the city centre is about 9 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car from the apartments.
If you are arriving by rail instead, see this guide to getting from Lviv Main Railway Station to the city centre.
How do you get from Lviv Airport to the city centre?
Taxi apps are one documented way to arrange an airport ride, while public-transport details need checking before you rely on them.
Taxi apps
A Lviv tourism-board article recommends arranging a taxi through Uber, Bolt or Uklon. Allow for conditions on the day, and confirm your pickup point in the app.
Public transport
Trolleybus No. 29 has been identified as a direct airport-to-city-centre route, departing from a stop opposite the arrivals-area exit. Those details are older, so treat them as background rather than a guarantee of current service. Bus No. 92 connects the airport and railway station, with stops including University and Main Post Office; its operating details and fares can change.
For current routes, stops and schedules, consult EasyWay, which the tourism board has pointed passengers to for Lviv public-transport information. Check the official site before you go.
Getting from the city centre to the apartments
Lviv city centre is about 9 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car from the apartments, according to the supplied route data.
If your ride drops you downtown, you can continue on foot or take a short car ride. The route information does not specify a walking route from the airport, so the 83-minute walk should not be treated as a recommended airport transfer.
For a first day in town, you can pair your arrival with this walkable one-day Lviv itinerary once you have settled in.
Practical arrival considerations
Check transport details close to your arrival, especially if you plan to use a bus or trolleybus. Trolleybus No. 29 and bus No. 92 have both been identified as airport connections; verify current service before relying on either.
A Tourist Information Center in the arrivals area has been described as offering travel tickets, a tourist map and visitor information. Because that information is dated, confirm its availability before depending on it. If you are booking a taxi, use one of the recommended apps and follow its pickup instructions.
FAQs
How far is Lviv Airport from the city centre?
The airport is about 6 km south of Lviv city centre.
How long is the drive from Lviv Airport to the apartments?
The supplied route data gives an approximate car journey of 26 minutes.
Which public transport goes from the airport into Lviv?
Trolleybus No. 29 and bus No. 92 have both been identified as airport connections. Verify current routes and schedules before travelling.
Where can you arrange a taxi from Lviv Airport?
A Lviv tourism-board article recommends the Uber, Bolt and Uklon apps for arranging a taxi.