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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr279
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr279
Fastest journey on Sep 18
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lviv to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Chișinău will cost around kr279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr279.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Lviv to Chișinău, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 13 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 14 h 53 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr281 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 14h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr281, while a bus costs an average of kr281.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
kr281 Average price Cheapest | kr652 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 48m Average total duration Fastest 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around kr281 compared to roughly kr652 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr371. The journey takes 14h 18m versus 9h 3m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr279 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr204 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr201 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:53AM | Duration 14h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr279 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr279 |
Operator TM Likebus I | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr278 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 14h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr279 |
The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Chișinău buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 12:00 PM Lviv | 12h45 | 12:45 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
7215617 | 5:00 PM Lviv | 14h53 | 7:53 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lviv to Chișinău run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr201 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price kr201 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Chișinău — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chișinău trip today.
Moldova’s leading art museum, with Romanian, European, and local works in a restored historic complex near the city center.
Major history museum covering archaeology, medieval Moldova, and national identity, known for the mammoth skeleton and broad permanent displays.
Ethnographic museum with traditional architecture, folk culture, and natural history collections that introduce Moldova beyond the capital.
The city’s main ceremonial square, framed by government buildings and event spaces, central to national celebrations and urban orientation.
Chişinău’s central boulevard, lined with landmarks, shops, and civic buildings; ideal for understanding the capital on foot.
Beloved central park with shaded walks, monuments, and benches, popular with locals for relaxed strolls beside key landmarks.
Mămăligă is a cornmeal porridge, often served with brined cheese and sour cream. It is a rural staple and one of Moldova’s most traditional comfort foods.
Zeamă is a light chicken soup with homemade noodles and herbs, often brightened with sour bors. It is a beloved everyday dish in Moldovan homes.
Plăcinte are flaky or fried pies filled with cheese, potato, cabbage, or pumpkin. They are iconic Moldovan pastries sold in homes, bakeries, and markets.
Established wine-focused restaurant serving Moldovan cuisine in a cellar-style setting. Strong choice for local wines and traditional plates.
Traditional Moldovan restaurant known for rustic décor, folk atmosphere, and classic dishes like mămăligă, sarmale, and plăcinte.
Popular casual spot for Moldovan and Eastern European food with hearty portions, local specialties, and a lively traditional feel.
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less than in nearby EU capitals.
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.
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Gara Nord, Chișinău -> Piața Marii Adunări Naționale, Chișinău
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv 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.

Most Lviv to Chișinău buses use the Lviv (Львів) to Chișinău station pair, with some services arriving at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara). Use this guide to compare Lviv and Chișinău bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) is 5 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi is available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1).
Available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal - AS-1(Львів, Центральний Автовокзал - АС-1): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Chișinău has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chișinău. ATMs are available at Chișinău.
Ticket office support is available at Chișinău.
Available at Chișinău: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chișinău: No specific accessibility provisions in place.
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) is 9 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara). ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara).
Available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Chisinau, Autogara de Nord is 2 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Chisinau, Autogara de Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord. ATMs are inside the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord.
Available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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