How much does a bus ticket from Riga to Chişinău cost?

The bus ticket price from Riga to Chişinău starts at R 2 269. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riga to Chişinău is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Riga to Chişinău?

The average travel time between Riga and Chişinău is around 1d 21h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1153 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Riga and Chişinău?

The number of buses from Riga to Chişinău can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riga to Chişinău by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Riga to Chişinău?

When taking the bus from Riga to Chişinău, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riga to Chişinău?

Buses travelling between Riga and Chişinău leave from Riga Airport or Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Gara Feroviară, Gara Nord, Gara Sud.

Bus Riga to Chişinău from R 1 821 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Riga to Chişinău on 14 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:55	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 22h	22:10	Gara Nord	Cheapest
	Bus	09:50	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 18h	04:00	Gara Nord	Fastest
EURO-TUR	Bus	19:00	Kengaraga Market	1d 20h	15:00	Gara Feroviară	No tags
	Bus	11:45	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	2d 16h	04:00	Gara Nord	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:28 AM EET.

Get from Riga to Chişinău

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 21hAverage duration

1150 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11293 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 269

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Where are the popular stops in Riga and Chişinău?

Stops in Riga

A - Riga Airport

B - Starptautiskā autoosta

C - Seaport

D - Port: Riga

Stops in Chişinău

A - Gara Feroviară

B - Gara Nord

C - Gara Sud

D - Chisinau

E - Strada Mitropolit Varlaam

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Chişinău by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Riga to Chişinău cost?
The bus ticket price from Riga to Chişinău starts at R 2 269. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riga to Chişinău is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Riga to Chişinău?
The average travel time between Riga and Chişinău is around 1d 21h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1153 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Riga and Chişinău?
The number of buses from Riga to Chişinău can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riga to Chişinău by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Riga to Chişinău?
When taking the bus from Riga to Chişinău, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riga to Chişinău?
Buses travelling between Riga and Chişinău leave from Riga Airport or Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Gara Feroviară, Gara Nord, Gara Sud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

R 2 339

12/11

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14/11

R 2 276

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17/11

R 2 069

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The cheapest trip from Riga to Chişinău was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 069

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 069 to R 3 539 for a bus ticket from Riga to Chişinău based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 069, which is on 2025-11-17.