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Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Chișinău International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane VKO - RMO
2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
12h 25m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Dnipro-Holovnyi to Odesa-Holovnatrain 052П
35h 8m
₴1,698–14,199
Bus
1. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Moscow/Chișinău
2. Take the bus from Chișinău to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus Zaporizhzhia
29h 21m
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SVO - RMO
2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
13h 20m
Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane DME - RMO
2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
15h 24m
Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Varna Airport, bus
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VKO - VAR
2. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
17h 36m
₴12,894–46,853
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SVO - OTP
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Odesabus
20h 31m
₴5,609–14,363

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

44Weekly Planes

8h 28mAverage Duration

₴4,963Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,339.7 km
Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Odesa, Ukraine?

You can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Pryvoz Bus Station via Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Gara Auto Nord, str. Tighina, stația terminus, and Chișinău in around 29h 21m.

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Odesa(opens in a new window), Ukraine(opens in a new window)

Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrative centre of the Odesa Raion and Odesa Oblast, as well as a multiethnic cultural centre. As of January 2021, Odesa's population was approximately On 25 January 2023, its historic city centre was declared a World Heritage Site and added to the List of World Heritage in Danger by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in recognition of its influence on cinema, literature, and the arts. The declaration was made in response to the bombing of Odesa during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has damaged or destroyed buildings across the city.

Things to do in Odesa

Potemkin Stairs(Opens in a new window)

The Potemkin Stairs, or Potemkin Steps (Ukrainian: Потьомкінські сходи, Potj'omkins'ky Skhody, Russian: Потёмкинская лестница, Potyomkinskaya Lestnitsa) is a giant stairway in Odessa, Ukraine. The stairs are considered a formal entrance into the city from the direction of the sea and are the best known symbol of Odessa. The stairs were originally known as the Boulevard steps, the Giant Staircase, or the Richelieu steps. The top step is 12.5 meters (41 feet) wide, and the lowest step is 21.7 meters (70.8 feet) wide. The staircase extends for 142 meters, but it gives the illusion of greater length. The stairs were so precisely constructed as to create an optical illusion. A person looking down the stairs sees only the landings, and the steps are invisible, but a person looking up sees only steps, and the landings are invisible.

Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater(Opens in a new window)

The Odessa National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Ukrainian: Одеський національний академічний театр опери та балету) is the oldest theatre in Odessa, Ukraine. The Theatre and the Potemkin Stairs are the most famous edifices in Odessa.

Odessa Archeological Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Odessa Archaeological Museum is one of the oldest archaeological museums in Ukraine. It was founded in 1825; the current museum building was completed in 1883.

Odessa Zoo(Opens in a new window)

Odessa Zoo has the status of nature reserve of nationwide value, which was granted in 1992. The collection of the zoo is about 1600 animals (243 types), a part from which are mentioned in International Red Book, Red book of Ukraine and European Red list.

Places to stay in Odesa

M1 Club Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

Sunny Belle Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

Ribas Duke Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Frapolli Hotel on Deribasivska street(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

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