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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.
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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Lviv to Chișinău, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 13 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 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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Buses from Lviv to Chișinău run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 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 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lviv to Chișinău.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator TM Likebus I | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 14h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Chișinău buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7516099 | 12:00 PM Lviv | 12h45 | 12:45 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
7516099 | 12:00 PM Lviv | 12h40 | 12:40 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:15 PM Lviv | 17h15 | 8:30 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
7577650 | 5:00 PM Lviv | 15h30 | 8:30 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
7577650 | 5:00 PM Lviv | 14h53 | 7:53 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 PM Lviv | 15h30 | 8:30 AM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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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.
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.
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