The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Chișinău
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Chișinău will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 19 buses that leave Kyiv for Chișinău on Sun, Dec 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Chișinău
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 402 km
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€27 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
12h 52m Average total duration Fastest 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 4m Average total duration 24h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kyiv to Chișinău bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Chișinău buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 11h40 | 8:10 PM Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 11h10 | 8:10 PM Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6384933 | 12:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 13h00 | 1:30 AM Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6384933 | 1:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 12h30 | 1:30 AM Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6074462 | 2:00 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 13h00 | 3:00 AM Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 11h40 | 2:00 AM Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 10h55 | 2:00 AM Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5979866 | 6:30 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 11h30 | 6:00 AM Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
5979866 | 7:10 PM Kyiv (Київ) | 10h50 | 6:00 AM Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Kyiv | 11h30 | 2:30 PM Chișinău | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Chișinău
Buses from Kyiv to Chișinău run on average 18 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 402 km distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 402 km |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket from Kyiv to ChișinăuYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Chișinău with Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Chișinău
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Chișinău by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chișinău, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Kyiv, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kyiv, Avtostantsiya " Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція " Київ" ) and Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал). When arriving in Chișinău, you can end your route in coach stations like Chisinau, North Bus Station and Chișinău, Dacia Blvd (Lukoil).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kyiv, Avtostantsiya " Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція " Київ" ), which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chisinau, North Bus Station, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.
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