There are 10 ways to get from Íos to Moldova by car ferry, plane, bus, ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Santorini, fly
best- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane JTR - RMO
10h 5m$172–645Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane JNX - RMO
9h 9m$99–512Car ferry, bus via Ruse
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus
34h 44m$184–358Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Ios to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Rusebus
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
46h 2m$170–331Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ios to Syrosferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Syros to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus
- Take the bus from Iași to Chisinau Airportbus
2d 10h$310–706Car ferry to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane ATH - RMO
11h 37m$135–333Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane PAS - RMO
9h 53m$105–511Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
41h 11m$180–331Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus
42h 45m$190–357Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry
- Drive from Port of Rafina to Chișinăucar
25h 4m$402–588
Santorini (JTR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Íos to Moldova is to ferry and bus and train which costs $170 - $340 and takes 46h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Íos to Moldova is to car ferry and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $95 - $550.
The distance between Íos and Moldova is 1271 km.
The best way to get from Íos to Moldova without a car is to car ferry and bus via Ruse which takes 34h 44m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Íos to Moldova, including transfers.
There are 2058+ hotels available in Moldova.
What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Moldova?
There is no direct connection from Íos to Moldova. However, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, walk to Santorini Port, take the bus to Fira, take the bus to Thira Airport, walk to Santorini (JTR) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, then take the bus to Chișinău. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Ios to bd. Decebal via Paros, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Ruse, Vama Ruse, Chişinău Centru, and Dispeceratul ISMAIL in around 34h 44m.
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Santorini to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Naxos Is to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santorini to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Naxos Is to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Santorini to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Naxos Is to Chișinău International Airport via Athens International Airport, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Santorini to Chișinău International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Piraeus to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Piraeus to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Piraeus to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Piraeus to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Piraeus to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Piraeus to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Iasi, Autogara Codreanu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Iași to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Ios to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Syros to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Ios to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- $40–60
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