Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Otopeni Airport (OTP) | Gara Centrala | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Bucuresti Airport Otopeni Bus Stop | Gara Nord | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Autogara Filaret | Gara Nord | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Autogara Filaret | Gara Centrala | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bucharest, Bucharest Autogara Filaret | Gara Centrala | No tags |
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Get from Bucharest to Chişinău
The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bucharest and Chişinău?
Stops in Bucharest
- AAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- CStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
Stops in Chişinău
- AStrada Calea Moşilor, Chișinău, Moldova
- BȘoseaua Hînceşti, Chișinău, Moldova
- CStrada Piața Gării, Chișinău, Moldova
- D
Chisinau
Muncesti Hwy, Chisinau, Moldova - E
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam 63, Chișinău, Moldova
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bucharest to Chişinău by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Chişinău?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Chişinău start from $40. The average price for this route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bucharest to Chişinău?
The average bus trip duration from Bucharest to Chişinău is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 216 miles (349 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Gal Transervice SRL.
Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Chişinău route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Gal Transervice SRL, MirTrans-Express, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucharest to Chişinău?
The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Chişinău at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Chişinău?
A bus trip from Bucharest to Chişinău generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Chişinău?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Gal Transervice SRL, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Chişinău?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Gal Transervice SRL has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bucharest to Chişinău?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Gal Transervice SRL, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucharest to Chişinău?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MirTrans-Express, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Chişinău was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Chişinău, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $42 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Chişinău based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Infobus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
