What is the cheapest way to get from Moldova to Ukraine?

The cheapest way to get from Moldova to Ukraine is to bus which costs 1 558 ₴ and takes 12h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moldova to Ukraine?

The fastest way to get from Moldova to Ukraine is to drive which takes 8h 29m and costs 3 600 ₴ - 5 500 ₴.

Is there a direct train between Moldova and Ukraine?

No, there is no direct train from Moldova to Ukraine. However, there are services departing from Chisinau and arriving at Khreshchatyk via Vokzalna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.

How far is it from Moldova to Ukraine?

The distance between Moldova and Ukraine is 672 km. The road distance is 566.2 km.

How do I travel from Moldova to Ukraine without a car?

The best way to get from Moldova to Ukraine without a car is to bus via Odesa which takes 9h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Moldova to Ukraine?

It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Moldova to Ukraine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moldova to Ukraine train from?

Moldova to Ukraine train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), depart from Chisinau station.

Train or bus from Moldova to Ukraine?

The best way to get from Moldova to Ukraine is to bus via Odesa which takes 9h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 600 ₴ - 3 400 ₴ and takes 19h 22m.

Where does the Moldova to Ukraine train arrive?

Moldova to Ukraine train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.

Can I drive from Moldova to Ukraine?

Yes, the driving distance between Moldova to Ukraine is 566 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Moldova to Ukraine.

Where can I stay near Ukraine?

There are 2239+ hotels available in Ukraine.

Moldova to Ukraine - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Moldova to Ukraine by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Odesa
best
1. Take the bus from Chișinău to Odesa Central Bus StationZaporizhzhia
2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station3291 / ...
9h 13m
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Kyiv Central Bus stationChişinău-Kyiv / ...
12h 4m
₴1,558
Train
1. Take the train from Chisinau to Kyiv-Pas.351 / ...
19h 22m
₴2,621–3,376
Drive 566.2 km
1. Drive from Chișinău to Kyiv566.2 km
8h 29m
₴3,690–5,329
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chișinău to Dnipro StationZaporizhzhia
10h 15m

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Distance: 672 km
Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Moldova and Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Chișinău to Poshtova Ploscha via Odesa Central Bus Station, Kyiv Central Bus station, and Demiivska in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) operates a train from Chisinau to Kyiv-Pas. 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₴2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 19h 15m.

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