What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova is to night train and train which costs $30 - $75 and takes 25h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $150 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul (State) and Moldova?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul (State) to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Chişinău Centru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul (State) and Moldova?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul (State) 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.

How far is it from Istanbul (State) to Moldova?

The distance between Istanbul (State) and Moldova is 699 km. The road distance is 952.9 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul (State) to Moldova without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova without a car is to bus which takes 18h 23m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul (State) to Moldova bus from?

Istanbul (State) to Moldova bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul (State) to Moldova train from?

Istanbul (State) to Moldova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul (State) to Moldova?

The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $150 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 18h 23m.

Where does the Istanbul (State) to Moldova bus arrive?

Istanbul (State) to Moldova bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Chişinău Centru station.

Where does the Istanbul (State) to Moldova train arrive?

Istanbul (State) to Moldova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Istanbul (State) to Moldova?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul (State) to Moldova is 953 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Istanbul (State) to Moldova.

Where can I stay near Moldova?

There are 2025+ hotels available in Moldova.

Istanbul (State) to Moldova - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Moldova by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SAW - RMO
5h 11m
$152–362
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
25h 18m
$32–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centrubus
18h 23m
$56–91
Drive 952.9 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Chișinăucar 952.9 km
14h 19m
$133–192
Metro to Istanbul, fly to Chișinău International Airport
1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane IST - RMO
5h 34m
$73–183
Fly Istanbul to Iași International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane IST - IAS
2. Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
5h 30m
$98–262
Bus via Mustafa Kemal
1. Take the bus from İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal to Chișinău Southbus
24h 28m
$92–138

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 699 km
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Moldova?

Pegasus Airlines flies from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) twice daily. Alternatively, Chisinau Bus Station operates a bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru once a week. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 17h 10m.

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