There are 7 ways to get from Moldova to Bucharest by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Iași International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)car
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IAS - OTP
2h 9m$122–220Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
13h 48m$20–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Hușibus
- Take the bus from Huşi to Vasluibus
- Take the train from Vaslui to Bucharesttrain
9h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
9h 33m$31–51Drive 439 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Bucharestcar 439 km
5h 47m$70–101Fly from Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RMO - OTP
2h 29m$99–211Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari
- Take the bus from Chişinău Central Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
9h 43m$22–39
Moldova to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moldova to Bucharest is to train which costs $20 - $35 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Moldova to Bucharest is to drive and fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $120 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Moldova to Bucharest station. However, there are services departing from bd. Decebal and arriving at Bucharest Filaret Bus Station via Chisinau Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chisinau and arriving at Bucuresti Nord. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Moldova and Bucharest is 376 km. The road distance is 439 km.
The best way to get from Moldova to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Moldova to Bucharest, including transfers.
Moldova to Bucharest bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, depart from Chisinau Airport station.
Moldova to Bucharest train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Chisinau station.
The best way to get from Moldova to Bucharest is to bus which takes 9h 33m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 2h 29m, you could also train, which costs $20 - $35 and takes 13h 48m.
What companies run services between Moldova and Bucharest, Romania?
GAL TRANS operates a bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 8h 43m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, HiSky, and Tarom fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $28–110
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vaslui to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chișinău to Huși
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Huşi to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- info@alverstur.md
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Chişinău Central Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- 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 Chişinău Central Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Central Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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More Questions & Answers
Moldova to Bucharest bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, arrive at Bucharest Filaret Bus Station.
Moldova to Bucharest train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moldova to Bucharest is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Moldova to Bucharest.
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