Next bus departures

Next departures for Chişinău to Bucharest on October 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00am	Gara Nord	7h 30m	6:30pm	Bucuresti Airport Otopeni	Cheapest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00pm	Gara Nord	7h 20m	6:20am	Bucuresti Airport Otopeni	Fastest
Bus	4:00am	North Bus Station	9h	1:00pm	Autogara Filaret	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Gara Centrala	9h 30m	5:30am	Autogara Filaret	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00am	Gara Nord	8h 20m	7:20pm	Militari	No tags
Bus	9:00am	North Bus Station	9h 10m	6:10pm	Autogara Filaret	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Gara Centrala	9h	5:00am	Bucharest Airport (OTP)	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00pm	Gara Nord	8h 10m	7:10am	Militari	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:03 PM EEST.

Get from Chişinău to Bucharest

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

8h 35mAverage Duration

356 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Chişinău and Bucharest

Stops in Chişinău

A
Gara Nord
Strada Calea Moşilor, Chișinău, Moldova
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B
Gara Sud
Șoseaua Hînceşti, Chișinău, Moldova
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C
Gara Feroviară
Strada Piața Gării, Chișinău, Moldova
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D
Chisinau
Muncesti Hwy, Chisinau, Moldova
E
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam 63, Chișinău, Moldova

Stops in Bucharest

A
Autogara Filaret
Autogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
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B
Militari
Strada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
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C
Bucharest Airport (OTP)
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D
Bucarest
București , Romania
E
Strada Atelierului
Strada Atelierului 22, București, Romania
F
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya

Compare bus companies

GAL Trans

4.0/564 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.7

FlixBus

3.5/516,222 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

MirTrans-Express

3.5/58 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. MirTrans-Express ticket prices on this trip start at $63

MirTrans-Express Chişinău Bucharest recent customer reviews

First it's not a bus is a van. Second the van don't have ar conditioner so it's too hot inside., after I ask the drive (nice and polite) open a little his windows. The seat is very uncomfortable the material of seat is warm felt.. The space is minimal.. It's a disgusting trip.

Marcelo M.

October 21, 2023

I like to drive the best part. He was very nice and helpful with my bags.

Michael A.

April 8, 2024

Very comfortable

Mel R.

September 23, 2023

Alverstur

Infobus

3.9/5499 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.8

Based on 499 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $58

ALVERSTUR Chişinău Bucharest recent customer reviews

The bus is old but clean. The driving was good and they are punctual.

Igor S.

October 7, 2019

RO bus companies:FlixBus, LIKEBUS, Openline, Express Moldova Tour, Euroclub, Polexpress, GAL Trans

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chişinău to Bucharest by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Chişinău to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chişinău to Bucharest start from $34. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chişinău to Bucharest?
The average bus travel time from Chişinău to Bucharest is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 356 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by MirTrans-Express.
Which bus companies service the Chişinău to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from GAL Trans, FlixBus, MirTrans-Express, Alverstur, Infobus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chişinău to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Chişinău to Bucharest at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chişinău to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Chişinău to Bucharest generates an estimated 8.882225 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chişinău to Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GAL Trans, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chişinău to Bucharest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chişinău to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GAL Trans, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chişinău to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MirTrans-Express, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10-11

$26

10-12

$26

Today

$26

10-14

$33

10-15

$25

10-16

$24

10-17

$24

10-18

$24

The cheapest trip from Chişinău to Bucharest was searched and found on Oct 16, 2026 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chişinău to Bucharest, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $63 for a bus ticket from Chişinău to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2026-10-16.

Usually GAL Trans will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.