There are 4 ways to get from Iași to Chișinău by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Streschen
best- Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Strășenibus Iasi Airport-Orhei
2h 58mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Nicolina to Chisinautrain 402
6h 11m$4–8Drive 140.9 km
- Drive from Iași to Chișinăucar 140.9 km
2h 36m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Iași to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus Chişinău-Cluj-Napoca / ...
6h 35m$29–50
Iași to Chișinău by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iași to Chișinău is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Iași to Chișinău is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Iași and arriving at Chişinău Northern Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nicolina and arriving at Chisinau. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Iași and Chișinău is 145 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.
The best way to get from Iași to Chișinău without a car is to bus via Streschen which takes 2h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Iași to Chișinău, including transfers.
Iași to Chișinău bus services, operated by TRANSMIXT.MD, depart from Iasi Airport station.
Iași to Chișinău train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Nicolina station.
The best way to get from Iași to Chișinău is to bus via Streschen which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Iași, Romania and Chișinău, Moldova?
TRANSMIXT.MD operates a bus from Iasi Airport to Strășeni every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Moldovan Railways (CFM) operates a train from Nicolina to Chisinau twice daily. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Nicolina to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- +37360600488
- https://transmixt.md/
- Website
- transmixt.md
Bus from Iasi Airport to Strășeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transmixt.md
- Book at
- transmixt.md
Bus from Iași to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transmixt.md
- Book at
- transmixt.md
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Iași to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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More Questions & Answers
Iași to Chișinău bus services, operated by TRANSMIXT.MD, arrive at Strășeni station.
Iași to Chișinău train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Chisinau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iași to Chișinău is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Iași to Chișinău.
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