There are 8 ways to get from Greece to Moldova by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane ATH - RMO
5h 50m$71–261Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus Citylines 83
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus
26h 58m$100–164Drive 1,573.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Chișinăucar 1,573.8 km
19h 43m$323–467Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SKG - RMO
5h 34m$88–263Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane HER - RMO
5h 37m$87–272Fly Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane ATH - IAS
- Drive from Ungheni Prut to Unghenicar
10h 13m$100–317Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
35h 9m$122–139Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus
- Take the bus from Iași to Chisinau Airportbus
35h 36m$107–278
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Moldova is to bus and train which costs $120 - $140 and takes 35h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $85 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Chişinău Centru via Ruse and Vama Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Greece and Moldova is 1124 km. The road distance is 1573.8 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Moldova without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 26h 58m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Greece to Moldova, including transfers.
Greece to Moldova bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
The best way to get from Greece to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 26h 58m.
Greece to Moldova bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Moldova is 1574 km. It takes approximately 19h 43m to drive from Greece to Moldova.
What companies run services between Greece and Moldova?
Ulendo Airlink, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Chişinău Centru via Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel, Ruse, and Vama Ruse in around 26h 58m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–460
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- Moldovan Railways CFM
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways CFM
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Iasi, Autogara Codreanu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Iași to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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