- Must visit
National Museum of History of Moldova
The Country’s Main History Museum, Known For Archaeology, Medieval Collections, And The Famous Roman She-Wolf Monument Outside.
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The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Iași to ChișinăuShowing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2h 30m
Average duration
3h 31m
Buses per day
40
Distance
96 km
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Compare train and bus for Iași to Chișinău
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Iași to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Iași to Chișinău is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Iași to Chișinău:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Iași to Chișinău costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Iași to Chișinău is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Chișinău take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Iași and Chișinău including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Iași 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 3h 30m versus 2h 37m 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, SARVALTEH AUTO, 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.
Iași to Chișinău Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Lines | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Iași to Chișinău bus times
The table below shows live departures for Iași to Chișinău buses for today, Saturday, July 11. 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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 7168085 | 11:10 AM Iași | 3h40 | 2:50 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7168085 | 11:10 AM Iași | 3h20 | 2:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7168085 | 11:10 AM Iași | 2h50 | 2:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7168085 | 11:30 AM Iași | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7168085 | 11:30 AM Iași | 3h20 | 2:50 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7168085 | 11:30 AM Iași | 3h00 | 2:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7223788 | 11:45 AM Iași | 3h50 | 3:35 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223788 | 12:15 PM Iași | 3h20 | 3:35 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223789 | 12:30 PM Iași | 4h50 | 5:20 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7223475 | 12:45 PM Iași | 4h15 | 5:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223789 | 1:10 PM Iași | 4h10 | 5:20 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223475 | 1:35 PM Iași | 3h25 | 5:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7220560 | 2:00 PM Iași | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7220560 | 2:00 PM Iași | 3h20 | 5:20 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7220560 | 2:20 PM Iași | 3h00 | 5:20 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7220560 | 2:20 PM Iași | 2h40 | 5:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223790 | 4:00 PM Iași | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223846 | 4:15 PM Iași | 3h15 | 7:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223434 | 4:30 PM Iași | 4h10 | 8:40 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223790 | 4:30 PM Iași | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223846 | 4:30 PM Iași | 3h00 | 7:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223434 | 4:30 PM Iași | 3h10 | 7:40 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223434 | 4:50 PM Iași | 2h50 | 7:40 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223434 | 4:50 PM Iași | 3h50 | 8:40 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223794 | 5:45 PM Iași | 4h50 | 10:35 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223847 | 6:00 PM Iași | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223794 | 6:15 PM Iași | 4h20 | 10:35 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223847 | 6:30 PM Iași | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7204095 | 7:00 PM Iași | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7204095 | 7:30 PM Iași | 3h20 | 10:50 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223230 | 7:30 PM Iași | 4h30 | 12:00 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223230 | 7:30 PM Iași | 3h30 | 11:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223230 | 7:50 PM Iași | 3h10 | 11:00 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223230 | 7:50 PM Iași | 4h10 | 12:00 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7155659 | 8:30 PM Iași | 3h20 | 11:50 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7155659 | 8:30 PM Iași | 3h35 | 12:05 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7155659 | 8:50 PM Iași | 3h00 | 11:50 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7155659 | 8:50 PM Iași | 3h15 | 12:05 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223791 | 11:30 PM Iași | 3h50 | 3:20 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7223791 | 11:59 PM Iași | 3h21 | 3:20 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:10 AM Iași | 3h30 | 4:40 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:40 AM Iași | 3h00 | 4:40 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7010141 | 2:00 AM Iași | 4h10 | 6:10 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7092405 | 3:30 AM Iași | 3h00 | 6:30 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Infobus as well as SARVALTEH AUTO or FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. offer buses services from Iași to Chișinău.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Iași to Chișinău
Romania
Moldova
Buses from Iași to Chișinău run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Bus providers: Infobus, SARVALTEH AUTO, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. from Iași to ChișinăuYou can travel by bus between Iași to Chișinău with Infobus, SARVALTEH AUTO, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. for as low as $6 (€5). 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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
Infobus frequency
35 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.
SARVALTEH AUTO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SARVALTEH AUTO frequency
12 a day
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Chişinău
Things to do in Chişinău
Discover the best of Chişinău — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chişinău trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History
One Of The Oldest Museums In Moldova, Featuring Folk Culture, Nature Exhibits, And A Distinctive Historic Building.
- Recommended
National Museum of Fine Arts of Moldova
The Leading Art Museum In Chişinău, With Moldovan And European Works In A Restored Historic Palace Setting.
- Must visit
Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Boulevard
The Main Central Boulevard Lined With Institutions, Shops, Monuments, And Key Sights, Essential For First-Time Visitors.
- Must visit
Great National Assembly Square
The City’s Principal Square, Framed By Major Landmarks And Often Used For Public Events And Seasonal Installations.
- Must visit
Valea Morilor Park
A Favorite Green Escape With A Lake, Staircase, And Walking Paths, Popular For Sunsets And Social Media Photos.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mămăligă
A traditional cornmeal porridge, often served with brânză, sour cream, or alongside stews. It is one of the best-known staples of Moldovan home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Plăcintă
A classic Moldovan pastry filled with cheese, potato, cabbage, apple, or pumpkin. It is a beloved everyday snack and a hallmark of local bakeries and homes.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage or vine leaves stuffed with rice and usually meat, then slowly cooked. This festive dish is common at family gatherings and traditional restaurants.
Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar
A respected wine-focused venue in Chişinău, valued for Moldovan wines, knowledgeable service, and an intimate atmosphere for tastings and light meals.
Propaganda Cafe
A long-established central restaurant and cafe with a stylish interior, known for solid food, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere.
La Plăcinte Chişinău
A well-known Moldovan restaurant chain popular for plăcinte, mămăligă, and other traditional dishes in a casual, folk-inspired setting.
Moldovan Leu
Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, and taxis are low-cost; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more but stay moderate by European standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- MDL 80-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- MDL 200-400 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- MDL 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- MDL 35-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always expected. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
Moldtransport
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6 MDL
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chisinau North Bus Station, Chişinău -> Cathedral Park, Chişinău
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board and validate immediately if required; fares are typically flat on city buses and trolleybuses.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle, so carry small amounts of cash in MDL as backup.
FAQs: Bus from Iași to Chișinău
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iași 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Iași to Chișinău can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Iași to Chișinău is $17 (€14) ; 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 Iași to Chișinău is 2h 10m to travel the 60 miles (97 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 Iași to Chișinău leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Iași to Chișinău leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct buses a day from Iași to Chișinău with Infobus, SARVALTEH AUTO, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Iași to Chișinău, you can count on Infobus, SARVALTEH AUTO, 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 Iași and Chișinău and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chișinău from Iași is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Iași to Chișinău is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Iași and Chișinău including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Iași to Chișinău for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Iași to Chișinău:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
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 Iași 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 Iași to Chișinău.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Iași 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 Iași to Chișinău:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Iași 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 Iași to Chișinău with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Iași to Chișinău with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Iași to Chișinău with the following bus company: Infobus.
Chișinău is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Iași will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Iași 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 Iași to Chișinău
Most Iași to Chișinău buses use the Iași to Chisinau, Autogara de Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Chișinău. Use this guide to compare Iași and Chișinău bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Iași
Arrival bus stations in Chișinău
Iași
City-centre transport
Getting to Iași from Iași city centre
Bus5m
28 · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram7, 6, 3 · 13m · every ~36 min
3 · 14m · every ~14 min
Chisinau, Autogara de Nord
City-centre transport
Getting to Chisinau, Autogara de Nord from Chișinău city centre
Train20, 4, 8, 1, 38, 28 · 6m · $58 · every ~84 min
Bus49, 44, 33, 19 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
Chișinău
City-centre transport
Getting to Chișinău from Chișinău city centre
Train20, 4, 8, 1 · 13m · $58 · every ~69 min
Most popular bus connections from Iași
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