- Must visit
Museum of the History of Zaporizhian Cossacks
Key Khortytsia museum explaining the island’s archaeology, nature, and Cossack significance through well-curated permanent displays.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chișinău to Zaporizhia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€39
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 28
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
14 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 28
6
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chișinău to Zaporizhia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chișinău to Zaporizhia will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 6 buses from Chișinău to Zaporizhia, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 16 h 5 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.
03:00 AM15h00Chișinău6:00 PMZaporizhia€391One-way0 transfers- 69009804:00 AM13h20Chișinău5:20 PMZaporizhia€491One-way0 transfers
- 69009803:00 AM14h20Chișinău5:20 PMZaporizhia€491One-way0 transfers
- · 4:20 PM16h05Chișinău8:25 AMZaporizhia€511One-way1 transfer
- · 4:50 AM14h35Chișinău7:25 PMZaporizhia€511One-way1 transfer
- 69009804:00 AM13h20Chișinău5:20 PMZaporizhia€491One-way0 transfers
- 69009803:00 AM14h20Chișinău5:20 PMZaporizhia€491One-way0 transfers
- · 4:50 AM14h35Chișinău7:25 PMZaporizhia€511One-way1 transfer
- 03:00 AM15h00Chișinău6:00 PMZaporizhia€391One-way0 transfers
- · 4:20 PM16h05Chișinău8:25 AMZaporizhia€511One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia
Moldova
Ukraine
Buses from Chișinău to Zaporizhia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 9h 50m.
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 301 miles (485 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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 Zaporizhia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chișinău to Zaporizhia.
Cheap bus tickets from Chișinău to Zaporizhia can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chișinău to Zaporizhia is €47 ; 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 Zaporizhia leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Chișinău to Zaporizhia with Infobus, LikeBus, Orion Bus, Max Trans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Chișinău to Zaporizhia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Orion Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €51 |
Live departures
Chișinău to Zaporizhia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chișinău to Zaporizhia buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6900980 | 3:00 AM Chișinău | 14h20 | 5:20 PM Zaporizhia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:00 AM Chișinău | 15h00 | 6:00 PM Zaporizhia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6900980 | 4:00 AM Chișinău | 13h20 | 5:20 PM Zaporizhia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 4:50 AM Chișinău | 14h35 | 7:25 PM Zaporizhia | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Infobus as well as LikeBus, Orion Bus, Max Trans and more offer buses services from Chișinău to Zaporizhia.
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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 LikeBus, Orion Bus or Max Trans to find the best option for your trip from Chișinău to Zaporizhia.
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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: Infobus, LikeBus, Orion Bus, Max Trans from Chișinău to ZaporizhiaYou can travel by bus between Chișinău to Zaporizhia with Infobus, LikeBus, Orion Bus, Max Trans for as low as €37. 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
9h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€37
Infobus frequency
4 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.
LikeBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LikeBus Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest LikeBus Price
€41
LikeBus frequency
2 a day
Orion Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Orion Bus Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Orion Bus Price
€43
Orion Bus frequency
1 a day
Max Trans
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Max Trans Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Max Trans Price
€46
Max Trans frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chișinău and Zaporizhia
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 Zaporizhia, you can count on Infobus, LikeBus, Orion Bus, Max Trans for the best way to get you to Zaporizhia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chișinău and Zaporizhia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chișinău to Zaporizhia 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 Zaporizhia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chișinău to Zaporizhia:
- 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 Zaporizhia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia. 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 Zaporizhia with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chișinău to Zaporizhia with the following bus company: Infobus.
Complete guide to Zaporizhia
Things to do in Zaporizhia
Discover the best of Zaporizhia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaporizhia trip today.
- Recommended
Zaporizhzhia Regional Museum of Local Lore
Leading regional museum covering Zaporizhia’s archaeology, Cossack heritage, and modern history with broad, informative exhibits.
- Recommended
Zaporizhzhia Regional Art Museum
Main art museum of the city, featuring Ukrainian painting, graphics, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions by regional artists.
- Must visit
Khortytsia Island
Vast river island and national reserve with museums, trails, viewpoints, beaches, and the city’s strongest sense of place.
- Recommended
Sobornyi Avenue
Central avenue lined with Stalinist-era architecture, shops, and public buildings, ideal for understanding the city’s urban character.
- Recommended
Voznesenivskyi Park
Popular embankment park zone along the Dnipro with walking paths, leisure areas, and broad river views near the city center.
- Gluten-free
Ukha
Cossack-style fish soup from the Dnipro, usually cooked outdoors. It is closely tied to Zaporizhian Cossack traditions and local river fishing.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
Rich beet soup often served with pork, beans, cabbage, and sour cream. A staple across Ukraine and deeply rooted in family cooking in Zaporizhia.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Small boiled dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, or cherries. They are a classic Ukrainian comfort food widely eaten in Zaporizhia homes and restaurants.
Monica Bellucci
Established Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, grilled meats, and warm service in a polished but relaxed setting.
Fly Kids Restaurant
Popular casual venue serving sushi, pizzas, and European dishes. It is well known locally for dependable quality and a lively atmosphere.
Vodogray
Well-known brewery-style restaurant with hearty Ukrainian and European food, beer, and a spacious traditional interior.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Generally cheaper than many European cities for meals, taxis, and basics, though hotel choice and services may be limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- ₴350-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴800+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴50-100 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
Plan your visit to Zaporizhia
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 Zaporizhia.
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 Zaporizhia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about any local advisories related to regional security and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of pickpocketing.
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 Zaporizhia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chișinău to Zaporizhia 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 Zaporizhia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chișinău and Zaporizhia.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chișinău to Zaporizhia
Most Chișinău to Zaporizhia buses use the Chișinău to Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chișinău and Zaporizhia 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 Zaporizhia
Which Chișinău station do buses to Zaporizhia leave from?
Buses from Chișinău to Zaporizhia 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 · €48 · 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 · €48 · every ~6 min
Bus44, 33 · 21m · €1 · every ~15 min
44, 33 · 24m · €1 · 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.
Zaporizhia, Tsentralnyy avtovokzal (Запоріжжя, Центральний автовокзал)Zaporizhia Central Bus Station, Sobornyi Ave 20, 69000
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