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Prykarpattia Art Museum
The regional art museum is housed in a former church and displays sacred art, painting and decorative works in an impressive historic setting.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
10 h 28 m
Buses on 20 Oct
3
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 3 buses from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.






Buses from Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 375 km distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 375 km |
Average bus duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 21:20 |
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The table below shows live departures for Chișinău to Ivano-Frankivsk coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:35 Chișinău | 10h45 | 2:20 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Chișinău | 10h20 | 2:20 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Chișinău | 10h20 | 3:20 Ivano-Frankivsk | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 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 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.
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.
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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