Chernivtsi to Chișinău bus with FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chernivtsi to Chișinău

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF20

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF23

Fastest journey on Sep 19

7 h

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 22 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chernivtsi to Chișinău will cost around CHF23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF20.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Chernivtsi to Chișinău, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.

  • FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.7207076
    5:40 PM7h05
    Chernivtsi
    12:45 AMChișinău
    CHF201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.7207076
    5:40 PM7h00
    Chernivtsi
    12:40 AMChișinău
    CHF201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Infobus7506045
    12:00 PM8h00
    Chernivtsi
    8:00 PMChișinău
    CHF281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Chernivtsi to Chișinău

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chernivtsi to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF23, while a bus costs an average of CHF23.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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Bus
Driving

CHF23

Average price

Cheapest

CHF49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chernivtsi to Chișinău is a bus with an average price of CHF23.
The fastest way to travel from Chernivtsi to Chișinău is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 9m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chernivtsi and Chișinău.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chernivtsi to Chișinău 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 CHF23 compared to roughly CHF49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF26. The journey takes 8h 9m versus 5h 4m 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.

Direct services are operated by Infobus, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L..

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.

Chernivtsi to Chișinău Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF30
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF27
Operator
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF20
Operator
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF21
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
05:53AM
Duration
8h43
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF17
Operator
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
05:53AM
Duration
8h43
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF17
Operator
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF20

Live departures

Chernivtsi to Chișinău bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chernivtsi to Chișinău buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.72255045:40 PM Chernivtsi
7h05
12:45 AM Chișinău0 transfersDirect
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.72255045:40 PM Chernivtsi
7h00
12:40 AM Chișinău0 transfersDirect
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.722412311:10 PM Chernivtsi
8h43
7:53 AM Chișinău0 transfersDirect
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.722412311:10 PM Chernivtsi
9h20
8:30 AM Chișinău0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Infobus750604512:00 PM Chernivtsi
8h00
8:00 PM Chișinău0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chernivtsi to Chișinău buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. offer buses services from Chernivtsi to Chișinău.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. to find the best option for your trip from Chernivtsi to Chișinău.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău

UkraineUkraine
MoldovaMoldova
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Buses from Chernivtsi to Chișinău run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
162 miles (261 km)
Average bus duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF17
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
6:50 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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: FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L., Infobus from Chernivtsi to ChișinăuYou can travel by bus between Chernivtsi to Chișinău with FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L., Infobus for as low as CHF17. 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
CHF18
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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.

FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. Price
CHF17
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Chișinău

Things to do in Chișinău

Discover the best of Chișinău — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chișinău trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Art of Moldova

Moldova’s leading art museum, with Romanian, European, and local works in a restored historic complex near the city center.

  • Must visit

National Museum of History of Moldova

Major history museum covering archaeology, medieval Moldova, and national identity, known for the mammoth skeleton and broad permanent displays.

  • Recommended

National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History

Ethnographic museum with traditional architecture, folk culture, and natural history collections that introduce Moldova beyond the capital.

Moldovan leu (L)

Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less than in nearby EU capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
70-140 L for fast food or casual eateries.
Mid-range
180-350 L per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
600+ L per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
30-50 L for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add no service charge; tip 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; agree taxi fares in advance if paying cash.

FAQs: Bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chernivtsi to Chișinău 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 Chișinău, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chernivtsi to Chișinău can start from as little as CHF17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chernivtsi to Chișinău is CHF23 ; 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău is 6h 20m to travel the 162 miles (261 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Chernivtsi to Chișinău with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău, you can count on Infobus, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. for the best way to get you to Chișinău. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chernivtsi and Chișinău and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chernivtsi , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) . When arriving in Chișinău , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chișinău, Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara), Chisinau, North Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chișinău, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chișinău from Chernivtsi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chernivtsi and Chișinău.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chișinău are:
  • Stefan cel Mare Central Park, a large public park featuring walking paths, a lake, and a monument dedicated to Stefan the Great
  • National Museum of History of Moldova, a museum showcasing Moldova's history through artifacts and exhibits
  • Cathedral of Christ's Nativity, an iconic neoclassical cathedral and the main religious building in Chişinău
  • Triumphal Arch, a historical monument built to commemorate the victory of the Russian Empire over the Ottoman Empire
  • Valea Morilor Park, a scenic park with a lake, walking trails, and recreational facilities.
The best things to do in Chișinău include:
  • Cricova Winery, offering tours of its extensive underground wine cellars and tastings
  • Piata Centrala, a bustling market where visitors can experience local produce and goods
  • Attend a performance at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre, experiencing Moldova's rich cultural scene
  • Explore the local art at the National Art Museum of Moldova
  • Enjoy a traditional Moldovan meal at a local restaurant, savoring the unique flavors of the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Chișinău 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Chișinău:
  • 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău. 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chernivtsi to Chișinău with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Chernivtsi nor Chișinău are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ukraine and Moldova. 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău among Omio's users.
The currency used in Moldova is the Moldovan Leu (MDL). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments. It is advisable to carry some cash for flexibility.
In Chişinău, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters; it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use reputable ride-hailing apps. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy markets and tourist spots 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 Chernivtsi to Chișinău

Most Chernivtsi to Chișinău buses use the Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) to Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) station pair, with some services arriving at Chișinău. Use this guide to compare Chernivtsi and Chișinău bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chernivtsi
Arrival bus stations in Chișinău

Which Chernivtsi station do buses to Chișinău leave from?

Buses from Chernivtsi to Chișinău leave from Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Chernivtsi city centre at Holovna St, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivets'ka oblast, Ukraine, 58000.
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)Holovna St, 219, Chernivtsi, Chernivets'ka oblast, Ukraine, 58000WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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