There are 6 ways to get from Chișinău to Criva by train, taxi, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train, taxi • 6h 56m
Cheapest option
Bus • 6h 57m
4 alternative options
Train, bus via Bălţi • 7h 46m
Train, bus • 11h 7m
Taxi • 3h 53m
Drive • 3h 53m
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The cheapest way to get from Chișinău to Criva is to bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 6h 57m.
The quickest way to get from Chișinău to Criva is to taxi which costs $60 - $75 and takes 3h 53m.
It is 216 km from Chișinău to Criva. It is approximately 268.5 km to drive.
The best way to get from Chișinău to Criva without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 56m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Chișinău to Criva, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chișinău to Criva is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Chișinău to Criva.

- Distance: 215.8 km
- Duration: 6h 56m
What companies run services between Chișinău, Moldova and Criva, Moldova?
You can take a bus from Chișinău to Criva via Orhei and Criva Border in around 6h 57m.

- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Rediul-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $18
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Belz-Orasch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Website
- railway.md

- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Kishinev to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3 - $11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 2nd Class
- $3 - $4
- 1st Class
- $9 - $11

- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Central Bus to Orhei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1 - $2
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Orhei to Criva Border
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6 - $11
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Balti to Criva Border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3 - $6
- Schedules at
- autogara.md

- Phone
- 0231 531589
- office@rvg.ro
- Website
- rvg.ro
Bus from Iaşi to Darabani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Schedules at
- rvg.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $18 - $22
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