Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
9 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 25 m
Buses on 05 Sept
8
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 8 buses from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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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7356112Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 11h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 375 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 16m Average total duration Fastest 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 46m Average total duration 35h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Ivano-Frankivsk take longer:
Train takes on average 35h 16m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £38. The journey takes 10h 46m versus 7h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, FIRMA GALIZ-SV S.R.L..
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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7274702 | 17:00 Chișinău | 11h00 | 4:00 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7274702 | 17:00 Chișinău | 11h10 | 4:10 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7274702 | 18:35 Chișinău | 9h35 | 4:10 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7274702 | 18:35 Chișinău | 9h25 | 4:00 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7356112 | 20:00 Chișinău | 10h00 | 6:00 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7356112 | 20:00 Chișinău | 10h05 | 6:05 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7356112 | 21:00 Chișinău | 9h00 | 6:00 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
7356112 | 21:00 Chișinău | 9h05 | 6:05 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 375 km distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 375 km |
Average bus duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 21:20 |
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Discover the best of Ivano-Frankivsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ivano-Frankivsk trip today.
The regional art museum is housed in a former church and displays sacred art, painting and decorative works in an impressive historic setting.
A central museum covering local history, archaeology and ethnography, with useful context for understanding the city and the wider Prykarpattia region.
A contemporary exhibition venue in the historic Bastion complex, showing modern art and design in a compact, easy-to-visit central space.
The city’s main square is lined with historic buildings and anchored by the town hall, making it the essential starting point for a central walk.
A pedestrian street with handsome façades, shops and benches, popular for an easy stroll and a feel for everyday life in the historic centre.
A green lakeside park favoured for walks, fresh air and relaxed views, offering a quieter break not far from the centre.
Banosh is a Hutsul maize porridge cooked with sour cream and topped with bryndza and crackling. It is a Carpathian staple strongly linked to western Ukraine.
Hutsul bryndza is a traditional sheep’s cheese from the Carpathians with a salty, tangy taste. It is central to local highland food culture.
Deruny are potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with sour cream. They are a beloved everyday dish across Prykarpattia and western Ukraine.
Well-known local restaurant serving Ukrainian and Galician dishes in a cosy traditional setting near the city centre.
Established restaurant focused on Hutsul and Carpathian cooking, with rustic interiors and strong local character.
Popular casual venue for regional favourites, grilled dishes and drinks, with a lively atmosphere and central location.
Budget-friendly by European standards. Accommodation, dining and local transport usually cost less than in major Ukrainian and Central European city breaks.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add a little for taxis.
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Bus station №2 -> Vichevyi Maidan, Ivano-Frankivsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk 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 Ivano-Frankivsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk buses use the Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) to Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chișinău and Ivano-Frankivsk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) is 9 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara). ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara).
Available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Chișinău has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chișinău. ATMs are available at Chișinău.
Ticket office support is available at Chișinău.
Available at Chișinău: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chișinău: No specific accessibility provisions in place.
Chisinau, Autogara de Nord is 2 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Chisinau, Autogara de Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord. ATMs are inside the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord.
Available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chisinau, Autogara de Nord: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2) is 2 km from Ivano-Frankivsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2). ATMs are available at Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2).
Ticket office support is available at Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2).
Available at Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ivano-Frankivsk, Avtostantsiya №2 (Івано-Франківськ, Автостанція №2): Basic facilities for accessibility are available.
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