There are 8 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$142–220Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
13h 48m$20–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Braşovbus Iasi Airport-Mohyliv-Podilskyi / ...
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
7h 13m$95–110Drive 439 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Bucharestcar 439 km
5h 46m$70–101Fly from Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RMO - OTP
2h 29m$99–202Bus to Suceava, fly
- Take the bus from Balti to Suceavabus
- Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SCV - OTP
3h 35m$180–317Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari
- Take the bus from Chişinău Central Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
9h 43m$22–39Bus
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Otaci-Bucharest / ...
11h 25m$38
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 $140 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Moldova station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Chişinău Central Bus Station and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
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 7h 13m and costs $95 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Moldova to Bucharest, including transfers.
Moldova to Bucharest bus services, operated by ALVERS TUR, depart from Chişinău Central Bus 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 train which takes 13h 48m and costs $20 - $35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 2h 29m, you could also bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Moldova and Bucharest, Romania?
Moldovan Railways (CFM) operates a train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord once daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 13h 48m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, HiSky, and Tarom fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Flights from Suceava to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Flights from Suceava to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $15–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- 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
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Balti to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $37
- 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 ALVERS TUR, arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Airport 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 46m to drive from Moldova to Bucharest.
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