There are 7 ways to get from Timișoara to Moldova by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Iași International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane TSR - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
6h 28m$127–331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the bus from Arad to Chișinăubus
13h 39m$39–81Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Iașitrain Timişoara Nord - Iaşi
- Take the train from Iasi to Chisinautrain 402
23h 26m$71–79Drive 754.4 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Chișinăucar 754.4 km
11h 47m$121–174Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane TSR - RMO
6h 27m$102–252Bus to Arad, fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Aradbus
- Fly from Arad (ARW) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane ARW - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
7h 14m$118–357Bus via Deva
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
16h 29m$71–168
Timișoara to Moldova by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Moldova is to bus which costs $35 - $85 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Moldova is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $100 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Timişoara and arriving at Chișinău via Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Chisinau via Iasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
The distance between Timișoara and Moldova is 561 km. The road distance is 754.4 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Moldova without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Timișoara to Moldova, including transfers.
Timișoara to Moldova bus services, operated by Vertrantis, depart from Timişoara station.
Timișoara to Moldova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Moldova is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $80 and takes 23h 26m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $260 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Moldova?
You can take a bus from Timişoara to Chișinău via Arad, Autogara Transdara and Arad in around 13h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Chisinau via Iasi in around 23h 26m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Arad to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Arad to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Iași International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $66–72
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Iasi to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Arad to Chișinău
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- [email protected]
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $13–18
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Deva to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Express Busline
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Moldova bus services, operated by Vertrantis, arrive at Arad, Autogara Transdara station.
Timișoara to Moldova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Iași station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Moldova is 754 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Timișoara to Moldova.
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