- Must visit
Muzeul Național de Artă al Moldovei
Leading fine arts museum with Moldovan and European works in restored historic buildings. A strong choice for painting, sculpture and temporary shows.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
10 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
11 h 4 m
Buses on 10 Oct
30
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kyiv to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Chișinău will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 30 buses from Kyiv to Chișinău, including 30 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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.





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7445384
7293529
FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Kyiv to Chișinău run on average 27 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 402 km |
Average bus duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Chișinău coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7229652 | 23:30 Kyiv | 11h50 | 11:20 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7229652 | 23:30 Kyiv | 12h20 | 11:50 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
7445427 | 5:30 Kyiv | 13h00 | 18:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7445427 | 5:30 Kyiv | 12h45 | 18:15 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 12h30 | 18:30 Chisinau, Strada Calea Moşilor (Rompetrol) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 12h00 | 18:30 Chisinau, Strada Calea Moşilor (Rompetrol) | 0 changesdirect | |
7440720 | 6:30 Kyiv | 11h30 | 18:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7440720 | 6:30 Kyiv | 12h00 | 18:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 Dachna Bus Station | 11h20 | 18:30 Chisinau, Strada Calea Moşilor (Rompetrol) | 0 changesdirect | |
7293529 | 8:35 Kyiv | 11h00 | 19:35 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7293529 | 8:35 Kyiv | 11h25 | 20:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 11h40 | 22:10 Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
7445384 | 10:30 Kyiv | 10h55 | 21:25 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7445384 | 10:30 Kyiv | 11h30 | 22:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 11h10 | 22:10 Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
7370386 | 12:30 Kyiv | 12h40 | 1:10 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7370386 | 12:30 Kyiv | 12h00 | 0:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7309469 | 16:00 Kyiv | 13h00 | 5:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7309469 | 16:00 Kyiv | 12h31 | 4:31 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 11h40 | 4:00 Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:05 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 10h55 | 4:00 Chisinau, North Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
7456724 | 18:00 Kyiv | 12h30 | 6:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7456724 | 18:00 Kyiv | 12h00 | 6:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7390489 | 19:15 Kyiv | 12h45 | 8:00 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
7390489 | 19:15 Kyiv | 13h15 | 8:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Kyiv | 12h00 | 7:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Kyiv | 12h20 | 8:10 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Kyiv | 12h20 | 8:10 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Kyiv | 12h40 | 8:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Kyiv | 12h40 | 8:30 Chișinău | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading fine arts museum with Moldovan and European works in restored historic buildings. A strong choice for painting, sculpture and temporary shows.
Main history museum covering archaeology, statehood and cultural heritage. Visit for an accessible overview of Moldova’s past and identity.
Ethnography and natural history museum in a distinctive historic building. It presents folk culture, wildlife and traditional rural life.
The city’s main boulevard, lined with civic buildings, shops and monuments. Ideal for a first walk and for seeing central Chișinău life.
Large central park with shaded paths, benches and a literary atmosphere. It is a pleasant break between museums and nearby landmarks.
Broad public square facing the cathedral and triumphal arch. It is a key meeting point and a convenient place to understand the city centre.
Mămăligă is a maize porridge, often served with brânză, smântână and stew. It is a rural staple and one of Moldova’s best-known traditional foods.
Zeamă is a traditional sour chicken soup with homemade noodles and herbs. It is a comforting national classic, especially valued after celebrations.
Sarmale are cabbage or vine leaves stuffed with rice and minced meat, then slowly cooked. They are central to family meals and festive tables.
Well-known wine-focused restaurant serving Moldovan cuisine in a refined setting. Good for local bottles, meat dishes and a more polished evening meal.
Elegant restaurant and wine venue with modern cuisine and local wines. Suitable for a smarter meal while still highlighting regional produce.
Established cellar restaurant with Moldovan and European dishes, broad wine selection and a classic atmosphere suited to leisurely dinners.
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Hotels, casual meals and public transport usually cost less than in many European capitals, though upscale dining is still affordable.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis. Check the bill first, as some venues may add a service charge.
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Gara de Nord, Chișinău -> Piața Marii Adunări Naționale, Chișinău
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There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 1h 45m.



Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv 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.

Most Kyiv to Chișinău buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to Chișinău, Strada Aeroportului (Aerogara) station pair, with some services arriving at Chișinău. Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Chișinău bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
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.
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