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Map of Lviv.

You will certainly need a map of Lviv to feel comfortable and confident strolling through its streets and enjoying the extensive old town center and its amazing architecture, numerous museums, monuments, churches, parks, gazing at the amazing architectural details of its buildings. It will be necessary to walk a few steps only to fall in love with this beautiful city.

The most convenient map of Lviv is an updated folding paper one. You can buy them without any problems once you arrive to the city. But to give you a rough idea about getting to Lviv, its attractions and their locations on the Lviv map, I submitted a few maps to this page. Let's check them.


Hot to get to Lviv.

Here is our first map - a detailed and comprehensive map of Ukraine. (a new window opens). The city of Lviv is located in the west part of Ukraine. Distances from Lviv to the major Ukrainian cities:


  • Kyiv 550 km
  • Odessa 970 km
  • Kharkiv 1028 km
  • Simferopol 1173 km
  • Dnepropetrovsk 975 km
  • Donetsk 1221 km

Distances from Lviv to the border crossing:

  • Slovakia / Uzhgorod 262 km
  • Poland / Krakovets 73 km
  • Hungary / Chop 253 km
  • Romania / Porubne 290 km

Here are a few possible ways to get to Lviv:

  • By train:Train connections are available from Kiev, Moscow, S.Petersburg, Warsaw, Sofia, Varna, Chop, Kishineu, Riga, Berlin, Prague, Venice, Budapesht and many other cities. For schedule (in Ukrainian) check the "Ukrzaliznitca" OR Lviv's railway station official web sites (a new window opens). Here are two important links about Ukrainian trains and booking train ticket from abroad which can be found on this site.
  • By bus or car: A detailed map of Lvov 's roads in both Ukrainian and English spellings can be found at Lemco.org web site.
  • By air: Lviv has an international airport with direct connections to Warsaw (LOT Polish airlines), Vienna (Austrian airlines), Frankfurt, Madrid, Barcelona, Kiev (Ukraine international airlines). Via Timisoara (Carpatai airlines) you can fly to Lviv from Rome, Frankfurt, Paris, Munich, Milan, Verona. Airport is located 6 kilometers away from the city. There is a tourist information bureau where you can get informational materials about Lviv and area, book a tour or hotel room.

Lvov's Maps.

Now when you've safely arrived to Lviv it is time to look at the map of Lviv. Here are a few of them to get you some idea about Lviv before you buy a real folding paper map of Lviv.

  • This Map of Lviv (a new window opens) shows Lviv's historic part. That one which was included in the UNESCO "World Heritage List". Map not only gives you layout of streets, but has a list of the most interesting objects to visit also. (Don't forget to use "zoom" option!)
  • A pretty comprehensive map of Lvov streets (in Ukrainian- a new window opens.)
  • A tram map of Lviv. (a new window opens) I can't say that a tram transportation is the best one to use during rush hours, but it covers practically all city's territory (75 km of track) and is very cheap (about 10 US cents per ticket).
  • Map of Lviv. Parks. (Don't forget to "Zoom"!)
  • (a new window opens). Lviv is one of those lucky cities that are embraced by beautiful and well-planned parks. Together with amazing Lviv's architecture they create that inexpressible guise of the city which charms every one who visits it right away.

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