There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Moldova by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chișinău International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)OTP - RMO
3h 18m$103–210Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station
10h 22m$21–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Vaslui
- Take the bus from Vaslui to Huşi
- Take the bus from Huși to Chișinău
8h 26mDrive 442 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Chișinău442 km
6h$71–102Fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Iași International Airport (IAS)OTP - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
3h 8m$150–230Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chisinau AirportOtaci-Bucharest / ...
11h 21m$39Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau402
13h 34m$21–35
Bucharest to Moldova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Moldova is to train which costs $21 - $35 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Moldova is to fly and drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Moldova station. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Chişinău Central Bus Station via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Chisinau. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 34m.
The distance between Bucharest and Moldova is 374 km. The road distance is 442 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Moldova without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Bucharest to Moldova, including transfers.
Bucharest to Moldova bus services, operated by ALVERS TUR, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Bucharest to Moldova train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Moldova is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 10h 22m, you could also train, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 13h 34m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Moldova?
Ulendo Airlink, HiSky, and Tarom fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, ALVERS TUR operates a bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 9h 3m. S.C Mirtrans - Express S.R.L also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- data.gov.ro
Train from Bucharest to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- data.gov.ro
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +4-0235-420.980
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Vaslui to Huşi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Huși to Chișinău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- info@alverstur.md
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.alverstur.md/en/
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chişinău Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Moldova bus services, operated by ALVERS TUR, arrive at Chişinău Central Bus Station.
Bucharest to Moldova train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Chisinau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Moldova is 442 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Bucharest to Moldova.
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