There are 10 ways to get from Latvia to Moldova by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane RIX - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
9h 19m$117–451Fly Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane RIX - RMO
5h 58m$97–342Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1230 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Warsaw/Chișinău
24h 34m$105–216Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Vinnytsiatrain Icp / ...
- Take the train from Vinnytsia to Chisinautrain 351
42h 24m$167–294Drive 1,479.3 km
- Drive from Riga to Chișinăucar 1,479.3 km
22h 2m$267–385Bus to Palanga International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
- Take the bus from Liepaja to Palangos AS; 15 aikštelėbus
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane PLQ - RMO
11h 12m$262–567Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
- Take the train from Jelgava to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane VNO - RMO
12h 14m$169–374Train, bus
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain 891/892
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Kaunas/Chișinău
24h 35m$125–196Bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Orheibus
- Take the bus from Orhei to Chisinau Airportbus
31h 55m$164–270Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
44h$190–420
Latvia to Moldova by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Latvia to Moldova is to train and bus which costs $120 - $200 and takes 24h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Latvia to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $95 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīga and arriving at Chisinau, Gara Feroviara. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44h.
No, there is no direct train from Latvia to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Chisinau via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny and Vinnytsia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 24m.
The distance between Latvia and Moldova is 1163 km. The road distance is 1479.3 km.
The best way to get from Latvia to Moldova without a car is to bus via Warsaw which takes 24h 34m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Latvia to Moldova, including transfers.
Latvia to Moldova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Latvia to Moldova train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Latvia to Moldova is to bus via Warsaw which takes 24h 34m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 42h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $350 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Latvia and Moldova?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to bd. Decebal via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Warsaw Bus Station West, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Gara Auto Nord, and bd. D. Cantemir in around 24h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Chisinau via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny, and Vinnytsia in around 42h 24m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Jelgava to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Latvia to Moldova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Latvia to Moldova train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Latvia to Moldova is 1479 km. It takes approximately 22h 2m to drive from Latvia to Moldova.
There are 1983+ hotels available in Moldova.



