There are 6 ways to get from Chișinău to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RMO - OTP
2h 57m$84–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
8h 28m$20–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Hușibus
- Take the bus from Huşi to Vasluibus
- Take the train from Vaslui to Bucharesttrain
9h 28mDrive 439 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Bucharestcar 439 km
5h 46m$70–101Bus via Mărășești
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Tișițabus
- Take the bus from Tisita to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
9h 11m$20–31Train
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
13h 48m$20–35
Chișinău to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chișinău to Bucharest is to train which costs $20 - $35 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chișinău to Bucharest is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $80 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chișinău Autogara Nord and arriving at Bucharest Filaret Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chisinau and arriving at Bucuresti Nord. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Chișinău and Bucharest is 376 km. The road distance is 439 km.
The best way to get from Chișinău to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $20 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Chișinău to Bucharest, including transfers.
Chișinău to Bucharest bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, depart from Chișinău Autogara Nord station.
Chișinău to Bucharest train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Chisinau station.
The best way to get from Chișinău to Bucharest is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $80 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 8h 28m, you could also train, which costs $20 - $35 and takes 13h 48m.
What companies run services between Chișinău, Moldova and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink, HiSky, and Tarom fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, GAL TRANS operates a bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 8h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vaslui to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- [email protected]
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- [email protected]
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- alverstur.md
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Tișița
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Huşi to Vaslui
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- [email protected]
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Tisita to Bucureşti Autogara DLS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Chișinău to Bucharest bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, arrive at Bucharest Filaret Bus Station.
Chișinău to Bucharest train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chișinău to Bucharest is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Chișinău to Bucharest.
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