Travel Information from Budapest to Chișinău
| 460 miles (742 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $22 - $55 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 17 h | |
| Flight • $29 (€26) • 1 h 35 min | |
| Express Busline, Wizz Air or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 460 miles (742 km) from Budapest to Chișinău. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Express Busline, Wizz Air or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Budapest to Chișinău.
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How to get from Budapest to Chișinău by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Budapest to Chișinău is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Chișinău
Travel to Chișinău easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Chișinău.

There are 3 options to travel to Chișinău from Budapest including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Chișinău from Budapest is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Budapest to Chișinău:
Taking a bus costs $7 (€6) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $29 (€26) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $33 (€30) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $55 (€50).
The quickest way to travel from Budapest to Chișinău is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 35 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 17 h on average.
Train takes 39 h 4 min on average.
Chișinău is approximately 460 miles (742 km) away from Budapest.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Chișinău is:
- Around 7 buses per day.
- 10 flights a day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Chișinău from Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Chișinău:
- Buses mostly leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and tend to arrive in Chisinau, Gara Feroviara.
- Flights from Budapest to Chișinău most often leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Chisinau International Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Budapest to Chișinău:
- You can travel by bus between Budapest and Chișinău with Express Busline, Infobus or FlixBus, and you can find Infobus Budapest to Chișinău tickets for $22 (€20) on Omio.
- You can travel by plane between Budapest and Chișinău with Wizz Air, TAROM or LOT Polish Airlines, and you can find Wizz Air Budapest to Chișinău tickets for $29 (€26) on Omio.
- You can travel between Budapest and Chișinău by train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $55 (€50) with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Chișinău.
Yes, there are direct routes from Budapest to Chișinău with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct buses per day to Chișinău with Infobus or Express Busline.
Direct services to Chișinău tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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