Chisinau to Bucharest Bus and Coach

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Chisinau to Bucharest Route Overview

Chisinau to Bucharest bus is a popular way of travelling between Moldova and Romania.There are up to 26 daily bus departures available, including 15 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Chisinau at 01:00h, arriving at Bucharest at 10:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:30h, arriving at 06:30h the following day.
Departure station and country Chisinau, Moldova
Arrival station and country Bucharest, Romania
Travel Distance 269 mi
Average Trip Duration 05h 00min
Total Departures 26
Popular Operators Firma Galiz-sv, MirTrans-Express
Lowest Price £9
Transportation Options Coach, Plane



Traveling by coach from Chisinau to Bucharest

The shortest travel distance between Chisinau and Bucharest is 269 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 22:30 has a travel time of 08:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 33:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bucharest earlier, there are 15 overnight coaches from Chisinau to Bucharest. The overnight coaches depart between 04:00 and 22:30 and arrive between 01:00 and 06:30 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Bucharest:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Chisinau to Bucharest route

There are 3 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

MirTrans-Express
GAL Trans

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Chisinau or Bucharest coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Chisinau

You can see information about the departure station and stops Chisinau here

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  Bucharest

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Bucharest here


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £9 (One-Way) or £18 (Return).

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