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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chișinău to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chișinău to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Chișinău to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chișinău to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
68951139:00 AM9h10Chișinău6:10 PMBucurești$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 68951139:00 AM9h10Chișinău6:10 PMBucurești$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- RO2042:25 PM1h15Chisinau International Airport3:40 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 68611966:00 AM9h30Chișinău3:30 PMBucurești$511One-way0 transfers
- 68662611:00 PM9h00Chișinău10:00 PMBucurești$511One-way0 transfers
- 66549851:00 AM9h00Chișinău10:00 AMBucurești$511One-way0 transfers
- RO2105:00 AM1h15Chisinau International Airport6:15 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chișinău to Bucharest:
A flight is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chișinău to Bucharest costing on average $29 (€23).
A flight is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chișinău to Bucharest costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Train takes on average 13h 42m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chișinău and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Chisinau International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Chisinau, North Bus Station and arrive in București.
- Travel with Moldovan Railways (CFM) to go to Bucharest by train.
- Travel with tarom, HiSky to go to Bucharest by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, S.C Mirtrans - Express S.R.L to go to Bucharest by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Moldovan Railways (CFM).
- 3 direct flights per day with tarom, HiSky.
- 9 direct buses per day with Infobus, S.C Mirtrans - Express S.R.L.
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