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Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Local Lore
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bălţi to Chernivtsi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 07
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
5 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 07
1
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bălţi to Chernivtsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bălţi to Chernivtsi will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 buses from Bălţi to Chernivtsi, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:30 PM5h15Bălţi12:45 AMChernivtsi$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM5h15Bălţi12:45 AMChernivtsi$121One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Bălţi to Chernivtsi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bălţi to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bălţi to Chernivtsi is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Bălţi to Chernivtsi is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 21m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bălţi and Chernivtsi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bălţi to Chernivtsi among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.21 (€-6.64). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 3h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bălţi to Chernivtsi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
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Bălţi to Chernivtsi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bălţi to Chernivtsi buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 PM Bălţi | 5h15 | 12:45 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi
Moldova
Ukraine
Buses from Bălţi to Chernivtsi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus from Bălţi to ChernivtsiYou can travel by bus between Bălţi to Chernivtsi with Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Chernivtsi
Things to do in Chernivtsi
Discover the best of Chernivtsi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chernivtsi trip today.
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Chernivtsi Museum of Art
Fine arts museum in a historic Secession building, noted for its mosaic facade and collection of Ukrainian and regional painting and decorative art.
- Recommended
Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life
Open-air museum preserving traditional Bukovinian houses, farm buildings, and crafts. A strong choice for vernacular architecture and local culture.
- Must visit
Olha Kobylianska Street
The city's best-known pedestrian street, lined with historic facades, bookish atmosphere, and photo spots. Essential for a first walk in Chernivtsi.
- Recommended
Central Square
Main square of the old center, framed by landmark buildings and lively public space. A practical starting point for exploring central Chernivtsi.
- Recommended
Theater Square
Historic square near the theater, known for elegant architecture and easy access to several of the city's most photogenic streets and buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bukovinian Mamalyha
Bukovinian mamalyha is a firm cornmeal porridge, often served with bryndza and sour cream. It is a staple of Bukovyna home cooking and a regional classic.
- Gluten-free
Banush
Banush is creamy cornmeal cooked with sour cream and topped with bryndza, шкварки, or mushrooms. In Bukovyna it is a celebratory Hutsul-style comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Holubtsi
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and meat, then baked or stewed. They are a festive favorite across western Ukraine, including Chernivtsi.
Panska Huralnya
Elegant restaurant serving refined Ukrainian and European cuisine in a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Hopachok
Historic brewery-style restaurant known for hearty Ukrainian and European dishes, house beer, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Literatur Cafe
Popular central cafe for coffee, desserts, and light meals. Good for a relaxed stop in the historic center.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus most European cities; meals, local transit, and basic stays are low-cost, though better hotels and imported goods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-250 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₴350-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often get 5-10% if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bălţi to Chernivtsi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chernivtsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bălţi to Chernivtsi can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bălţi to Chernivtsi is $24 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi is 4h 30m to travel the 98 miles (159 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bălţi to Chernivtsi with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Chernivtsi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bălţi and Chernivtsi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bălți, Autogara, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chernivtsi from Bălţi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bălţi and Chernivtsi.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chernivtsi are:
- Chernivtsi National University, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Chernivtsi Drama Theater, a cultural landmark offering a variety of theatrical performances
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, an iconic church featuring unique architectural design and vibrant frescoes
- Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Ukrainian rural life and architecture
- Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral, an impressive religious site with beautiful frescoes and a rich history.
The best things to do in Chernivtsi include:
- Chernivtsi Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of Ukrainian and European artworks
- Kobylianska Street, a pedestrian street lined with charming cafes, shops, and historical buildings
- Chernivtsi Regional Museum, offering insights into the local history and culture of the Bukovina region
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase traditional Ukrainian crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in Shevchenko Central Park, a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bălţi to Chernivtsi depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bălţi to Chernivtsi:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bălţi to Chernivtsi:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bălţi to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Bălţi nor Chernivtsi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Moldova and Ukraine. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bălţi to Chernivtsi among Omio's users.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Chernivtsi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial guides. It's advisable to use registered taxi services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be aware of pickpocketing near popular tourist spots and keep valuables secure. Overall, staying vigilant and using trusted services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bălţi to Chernivtsi
Most Bălţi to Chernivtsi buses use the Bălți, Autogara to Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bălţi and Chernivtsi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bălţi
Arrival bus stations in Chernivtsi
Which Bălţi station do buses to Chernivtsi leave from?
Buses from Bălţi to Chernivtsi leave from Bălți, Autogara. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bălţi city centre at Strada Ștefan cel Mare 2, MD-3100, Bălți, Moldova.
Bălți, AutogaraStrada Ștefan cel Mare 2, MD-3100, Bălți, Moldova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bălți, Autogara from Bălţi city centre
Bălți, Autogara is 1 km from Bălţi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8 · 5m · every ~28 min
Bălți, Autogara bus station facilities and services
Bălți, Autogara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bălți, Autogara. ATMs are available at Bălți, Autogara.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bălți, Autogara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bălți, Autogara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bălți, Autogara: Wheelchair accessible ramps.
Which Chernivtsi station do buses from Bălţi arrive at?
Buses from Bălţi to Chernivtsi arrive at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал). Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) is 1 miles (3 km) from Chernivtsi city centre.
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)Holovna St, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivets'ka oblast, Ukraine, 58000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) from Chernivtsi city centre
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) is 3 km from Chernivtsi city centre. Public transport options include:
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Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) bus station facilities and services
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал). ATMs are available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал): Ramp access available.
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