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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Chișinău
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
17 h 6 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Chișinău will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.
Of the 7 buses that leave Budapest for Chișinău every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 17 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.
721138618:3018h10Budapest13:40Chișinău£701One-way0 changes- 721138618:3018h20Budapest13:50Chișinău£701One-way0 changes
724612317:0016h00Budapest10:00Chișinău£791One-way0 changes
17:4518h00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar12:45Chișinău, Hotel Chișinău£801One-way0 changes- 018:0015h00Budapest10:00Chișinău£801One-way0 changes
- 018:0015h00Budapest10:00Chișinău£801One-way0 changes
- 724612317:0016h00Budapest10:00Chișinău£791One-way0 changes
- 17:4518h00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar12:45Chișinău, Hotel Chișinău£801One-way0 changes
- 721138618:3018h10Budapest13:40Chișinău£701One-way0 changes
- 721138618:3018h20Budapest13:50Chișinău£701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Chișinău
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 743 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price |
21h 32m Average total duration 21h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Chișinău bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Chișinău coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7246123 | 17:00 Budapest | 16h00 | 10:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h00 | 12:45 Chișinău, Hotel Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 18:00 Budapest | 15h00 | 10:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7211386 | 18:30 Budapest | 18h10 | 13:40 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7211386 | 18:30 Budapest | 18h20 | 13:50 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Chișinău by coach or flight
Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Chișinău.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Chișinău
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Buses from Budapest to Chișinău run on average 10 times per day, taking around 21h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 743 km distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 743 km |
Average bus duration 21h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, FlixBus from Budapest to ChișinăuYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Chișinău with Infobus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Budapest to Chișinău coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Chișinău by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chișinău, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Express Busline
- Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Express Busline
- One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Express Busline
- Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Express Busline
- Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Chișinău
Most Budapest to Chișinău buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Chisinau, Autogara de Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Chișinău. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Chișinău bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Chișinău leave from?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Chisinau, Autogara de Nord from Chișinău city centre
Getting to Chișinău from Chișinău city centre
Getting to Chișinău, Dacia Blvd (Lukoil) from Chișinău city centre
Most popular bus connections from Budapest
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