There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Moldova by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane AYT - RMO
5h 29m$77–245Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
25h 18m$42–76Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centrubus
18h 23m$55–95Drive 959.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Chișinăucar 959.1 km
14h 37m$134–194Metro to Istanbul, fly to Chișinău International Airport
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane IST - RMO
5h 34mMetro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SAW - RMO
5h 49mFly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane ADB - RMO
7h 8m$77–242Fly Istanbul to Iași International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane IST - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
5h 55m$93–251Bus via Mustafa Kemal
- Take the bus from İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal to Chișinău Southbus
24h 28m$100–145
Antalya Airport (AYT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Moldova is to night train and train which costs $40 - $80 and takes 25h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $250.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Chisinau via Halkali and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 18m.
The distance between Turkey and Moldova is 1153 km. The road distance is 959.1 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Moldova without a car is to bus which takes 18h 23m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Turkey to Moldova, including transfers.
Turkey to Moldova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 18h 23m.
Turkey to Moldova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Moldova is 959 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Turkey to Moldova.
What companies run services between Turkey and Moldova?
SunExpress, Fly One, and five other airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Chisinau Bus Station operates a bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru once a week. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Istanbul to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Istanbul to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Istanbul to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- flygangwon.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- freebirdairlines.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal to Chișinău South
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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