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Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Local Lore
Leading local history museum with archaeology, ethnography, and Bukovinian heritage displays. Ideal for understanding the region's multicultural past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chișinău to Chernivtsi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- $29
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 7 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 7 h 31 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 6
- Distance
- 261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chișinău to Chernivtsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chișinău to Chernivtsi will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 6 buses from Chișinău to Chernivtsi, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Nov 09 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.
73664626:35 PM 7h25 Chișinău 2:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers- 7591321
9:00 PM 7h00 Chișinău 4:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7366462
5:00 PM 9h00 Chișinău 2:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7591321
8:00 PM 8h00 Chișinău 4:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers 
08:45 PM 8h00 Chișinău 4:45 AM Chernivtsi $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 7591321
9:00 PM 7h00 Chișinău 4:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7710436
6:50 AM 7h10 Chișinău 2:00 PM Chernivtsi $33 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7366462
6:35 PM 7h25 Chișinău 2:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - 0
8:45 PM 8h00 Chișinău 4:45 AM Chernivtsi $33 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7591321
8:00 PM 8h00 Chișinău 4:00 AM Chernivtsi $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi
Moldova
Ukraine
Buses from Chișinău to Chernivtsi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 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 5m.
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 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Chișinău to Chernivtsi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chișinău to Chernivtsi.
Cheap bus tickets from Chișinău to Chernivtsi can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chișinău to Chernivtsi is $26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Chișinău to Chernivtsi with Infobus, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Chișinău to Chernivtsi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Chișinău to Chernivtsi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chișinău to Chernivtsi buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7685989 | 6:50 AM Chișinău | 7h10 | 2:00 PM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7655069 | 5:00 PM Chișinău | 9h00 | 2:00 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7655069 | 6:35 PM Chișinău | 7h25 | 2:00 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7548244 | 8:00 PM Chișinău | 8h00 | 4:00 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7548244 | 9:00 PM Chișinău | 7h00 | 4:00 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Chișinău to Chernivtsi buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. offer buses services from Chișinău to Chernivtsi.
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 Chișinău to Chernivtsi.
- 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.
Bus providers: FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L., Infobus from Chișinău to ChernivtsiYou can travel by bus between Chișinău to Chernivtsi with FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L., Infobus for as low as $20. 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 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$20
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
6h 5m
Cheapest FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. Price
$20
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chișinău and Chernivtsi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi, you can count on Infobus, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. for the best way to get you to Chernivtsi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chișinău and Chernivtsi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chișinău 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chișinău 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 Chișinău to Chernivtsi:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chișinău 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 Chișinău to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus.
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.
- Recommended
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.
Plan your visit to Chernivtsi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chernivtsi.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Chișinău to Chernivtsi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chișinău 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chișinău and Chernivtsi.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chișinău to Chernivtsi
Most Chișinău to Chernivtsi buses use the Chișinău to Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chișinău and Chernivtsi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chișinău
Arrival bus stations in Chernivtsi
Which Chișinău station do buses to Chernivtsi leave from?
Buses from Chișinău to Chernivtsi leave from Chișinău. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chișinău city centre at Chisinau Bus Station, Chișinău, Moldova.
ChișinăuChisinau Bus Station, Chișinău, Moldova
City-centre transport
Getting to Chișinău from Chișinău city centre
Train20, 4, 8, 1 · 13m · $57 · every ~69 min
Chișinău bus station facilities and services
Chișinău 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 Chișinău. ATMs are available at Chișinău.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chișinău.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chișinău: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chișinău: No specific accessibility provisions in place.
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara)Chisinau Strada Aeroportului, Chișinău, Moldova
City-centre transport
Getting to Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) from Chișinău city centre
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) is 9 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Train30 · 21m · $57 · every ~6 min
Bus44, 33 · 21m · $2 · every ~15 min
44, 33 · 24m · $2 · every ~15 min
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) bus station facilities and services
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) 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 Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara). ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Chernivtsi station do buses from Chișinău arrive at?
Buses from Chișinău 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.
Bus stations for Chișinău to Chernivtsi
Check bus stations information for Chișinău and Chernivtsi, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Chișinău , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chișinău, Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) . When arriving in Chernivtsi , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chișinău, 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.
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