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Compare bus and flight for Chișinău to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chișinău to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 6m Average total duration 22h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chișinău to Budapest:
A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chișinău to Budapest costing on average $262 (€215).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 36m.
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How to get from Chișinău to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chișinău to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
09:00 AM21h00Chișinău5:00 AMBudapest$921One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 09:00 AM21h00Chișinău5:00 AMBudapest$921One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS720+
OS6316:30 AM5h05Chisinau International Airport10:35 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$4251One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 09:00 AM18h30Chișinău2:30 AMBudapest$981One-way0 transfers
705632711:30 AM19h00Chișinău5:30 AMBudapest$981One-way0 transfers
70705339:00 AM21h35Chișinău5:35 AMBudapest$981One-way0 transfers
TK272 · TK10359:10 PM11h55Chisinau International Airport8:05 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2581One-way1 transfer- TK274 · TK10354:00 PM17h05Chisinau International Airport8:05 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3541One-way1 transfer
- OS718+OS6394:15 PM7h10Chisinau International Airport10:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Chișinău to Budapest:
A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chișinău to Budapest costing on average $262 (€215).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 36m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chișinău and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Chisinau International Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Chisinau, North Bus Station and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with Wizz Air, tarom, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, FlixBus, Express Busline to go to Budapest by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
- 3 direct buses per day with Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Express Busline.
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