Travel to and from Chisinau From Romania Bucharest to Chisinau by train Bucharest - Chisinau: Travel overnight from Bucharest to Chisinau on the 'Prietenia' sleeper train, leaving Bucharest Nord at 20:00 and arriving Chisinau at 08:52. 1 st and 2nd class compartments available on this train. Chisinau - Bucharest: Travel overnight from Chisinau to Bucharest on the 'Prietenia' sleeper train, leaving Chisinau Train Stationat 17:10, arriving at Bucharest Nord at 06:32 next morning. Approximate fares: From 35 Euro for a one way 2nd class ticket (4 berth compartment) and from 55 Euro for a one way 1st class ticket (2 berth compartment) How to book: The Bucharest to Chisinau train cannot be booked through the normal computer reservation systems used by western European railways and ticketing agencies. Instead, to book this train separately, try contacting the Wasteels office in Bucharest, atwww.wasteelstravel.ro, www. wasteels.ro, www.wasteel.ro  by phone +40 21 2310208. Be prepared to pay double the price of the ticket for the booking. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. We can buy your Chisinau - Bucharest ticket 45 days prior to the departure date and mail it or hand it to you in Chisinau. Bucharest to Chisinau by bus Bucharest - Chisinau: Daily, several times a dayfrom Filaret Bus Station (Autogara Filaret, Piata Garii Filaret nr.1, Sector 5, Tel: +4-021-336.06.92 ) in Bucharest. 8-10 hours on the way. There are about 5 buses/minibuses perday. Most of them are small uncomfortable minibuses. A more comfortable bus is provided by TORPEDO TOUR. It leaves Bucharest daily at 19:00 from the train station GARA DE NORD arriving to Chisinau GARA DE SUD next day at 06:35 next morning. Also, there is a comfortable bus provided by VERALIS-TUR leaving daily from Bucharest GARA FILARET bus station at 20:00 and arriving to Chisinau GARA DE SUD at 7:00 Cost 60 Romanian Lei. Chisinau - Bucharest: Daily at 10:00, 11:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00 from GARA DE SUD in Chisinau. 8-10 hours on the way. Approximate fares: around 15 Euro. By cash at the station. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. We can buy your Chisinau - Bucharest ticket 15 days prior to your departure date and post it or hand it to you in Chisinau. . Bucharest to Chisinau by air Every day, 1-2 times a day. Flights are provided by the Romanian airline Taromand the Moldovan airlineAir Moldova. Bucharest: Departs/arrives from the International Airport Henri Coanda or Otopeni (OTP). Plane: Embraer 120, 30 seats, business classis absent. Check the websites for up-to-date information regarding the flights and fares. Approximate fares: From 80 Euro one way and 160 Euro return if booked far in advance, but be prepared 100 plus Euro for one way and 200 plus Euro for the return Brasov to Chisinau by bus Brasov-Chisinau: Daily at 9 am from Brasov arriving to Chisinau Gara de Sud at 20:45 same day. And, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 12 am from Brasov arriving to Chisinau Gara de Sud at 00:02 midnight. Buses provided by TRANSBUS SA Brasov. Some of our guests are taking the bus at 19:00 from Brasov arriving to Chisinau at around 5 am next day. Buses depart from "Autogara 2" (Bus station 2) on str. Avraam Iancu 114. Cost of the ticket is about 20 Euro. Chisinau - Brasov: Daily at 8 am from Chisinau arriving to Brasov at 20:15 same day. Also, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 12:00 midday arriving in Brasov at 00:00 midnight. Buses provided by TRANSBUS SA Brasov. Also, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday ATLASSIB bus departs Chisinau at 19:30 arriving in Brasov next day around 3 in the morning and in Sibiu at 6 in the morning All buses depart from Gara de Sud in Chisinau. One way ticket to Brasov is about 15 Euro and to Sibiu is about 25 Euro. Visa: get your Moldovan visa beforehand at the consulate of Moldova at Bucharest . No visa needed for citicens of EU, USA, Canada, Japan and Switzerland. More about visa to Moldova Sibiu to Chisinau  by bus Sibiu-Balti: Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 17:00 from Sibiu arriving to Balti (north of Moldova) at 06:00 morning next day. Buses provided by ATLASSIB Romania. Balti - Sibiu: Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 16:00 from Balti arriving to Sibiu at 06:30 morning next day. Buses are provided by ATLASSIB Romania. Visa: get your Moldovan visa beforehand at the consulate of Moldova at Bucharest. No visa needed for citicens of EU, USA, Canada, Japan and Switzerland. More about visa to Moldova Suceava to Chisinau  by bus Suceava-Chisinau: Daily at 6.30 a.m. and on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10.30 a.m. from the Bus Station. Cost one way is aroung 15 Euro Visa: get your Moldovan visa beforehand at the consulate of Moldova at Bucharest. No visa needed for citicens of EU, USA, Canada, Japan and Switzerland. More about visa to Moldova Constanta to Chisinau by train (TEMPORARY CANCELED) Available only in summer period from June to September. It departs from Chisinau every Monday, Wensday and Friday at 17:10, arriving to Constanta at 6 o'clock next morning and to Mangalia at 8 o'clock same morning. The price for a one way ticket to Constanta is 270 MDL (around 23 USD) and to Mangalia is 285 MDL (around 24 USD). Constanta to Chisinau  by bus Regular bus from Constanta to Chisinau operated by Lt "Trand-Leahu"(phones: Moldova - 069468474 Romania - +(4)0723784019 at Constanta Railway & Bus Station and +(4)0728715103 in the bus). 2 times a week: Mon, Fri at 19.00 from Autogara Sud in Constanta arriving to Chisinau at around 05:00 next day. It has a stop at Galati (Casa de Cultura a Sindicatelor) at around 23:00. Cost of the ticket is around 20 Euro. Galati to Chisinau by bus Chisinau - Galati: Chisinau - Bucharest bus via Cahul and Galati. Departs daily at 7 pm from Gara de Sud in Chisinau. 7 hours on the way Approximate fares: Cost of a one way ticket is about 7 EURO Visa: get your Moldovan visa beforehand at the consulate of Moldova at Bucharest. No visa needed for citicens of EU, USA, Canada, Japan and Switzerland. More about visa to Moldova From Ukraine Kiev to Chisinau by train Kiev-Chisinau: 3 daily trains to Moscow that go via Kiev. Train number "341" (leaving Kiev at 1:40 am and arriving to Chisinau at 20:12) and "47" (leaving Kiev at 8:40 am and arriving to Chisinau at 23:08) are going through the north of Moldova avoiding crossing Transdniestr and the train number "65" (leaving Kiev at 4:40 am and arriving to Chisinau at 17:36) is crossing Transdniestr on its way to Chisinau. Train "47" and "65" both has 2 and 4-berth sleeping compartments. Chisinau-Kiev: Two express and one regular overnight trains going daily to Moscow with a stop at Kiev. Express train "47" and "066" are leaving Chisinau at 11:50 am and 23:00 and arriving to Kiev at 01:10 am and 12:00 am correspondingly. Regular train "341" is leaving Chisinau at 19:55 and arriving to Kiev at 1:30 pm next day. About 17 hours on the way. CAUTION: Train number "65" and "66" are crossing Transdniestr on its way!!! It is not recommended to be used by foreign travellers as they may be ripped off at the Transdniestrian border if travelling unassisted. Approximate fares: 2nd class ticket (4 berth compartment) is about EURO 35 and 1st class class ticket (2 berth compartment) is about EURO 60. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. We can buy your Chisinau - Kiev ticket 30 days prior to departure date and post it or hand it to you in Chisinau. Kiev to Chisinau by air (NO FLIGHTS OPERATE AT THE MOMENT) Operated by the Ukranian airline company AEROSVIT(tel: +38044 2895278). Flights are carried out several times per week from Borispol airport in Kiev. Approximate fares: 100 Euro one way, 188 Euro return ticket. Kiev to Chisinau  by bus Several buses a day from Kiev bus station. The trip takes from 10 to 11 hours. The tickes costs $15 Odessa to Chisinau by bus Odessa - Chisinau Everyday, many times a dayfrom Odessa bus station. 4-5 hours on the way. Fare cost : around 5-7 Euro one way. Avoid going through Transdniestr and take a bus crossing Ukranian-Moldovan border at PALANCA border cross: Bus 161 Odessa - Chisinau, departure 8:20 - arrival 13:15 daily Bus 183 Mikolaev - Chisinau, departure from Odessa 9:35 - arrival to Chisinau 14:55 daily Bus 303 Odessa - Chisinau, departure 10:20 - arrival 16:10 daily Bus 00 Odessa - Chisinau, departure 11:00 - arrival 18:32 daily Bus 117 Odessa - Balti, departure 13:20 - arrival Chisinau 18:30 daily Bus 81 Kherson - Chisinau, departure Odessa 13:25 - arrival 19:45 daily Bus 256 Odessa - Chisinau, departure 15:30 - arrival 18:45 daily Bus 151 Odessa - Chisinau, departure 23:50 - arrival 06:00 next day, daily Bus 2592 Sevastopol - Chisinau, departure from Odessa 23:45 - arrival to Chisinau 05:15 next day Chisinau - Odessa Everyday, several times a dayfrom "Gara de Nord" (Northern bus station) in Chisinau. 4-5 hours on the way. Most of the buses are crossing the Transdniestr area, but I would recommend to avoid this as you will be leaving 15-50 USD at the Transdniestr customs as a bribe. Take the bus going through Palanca Moldovan-Ukrainian customs instead. Buses and minibuses every 2-3 hours daily. bus 203 Chisinau - Kherson leaves Chisinau at 08:40 am and arriving to Odessa at 15:00 12:00 am Soroca-Chisinau-Odessa (departure time from Chisinau) 12:40 am Chisinau- Iliychevsk 12:20 pm Chisinau - Odessa Approximate fares: 5-7 USD. By cash at the station. Advanced purchase of tickets available 15 days prior to the departure. Please, email usto buy your tickets in advance. Visa: beforehand at the Moldovan embassy in Kievor other country.Not available at the border nor in Odessa. No visa needed for citicens of EU, USA, Canada, Japan and Switzerland. Crimea/Yalta/Simferopol to Chisinau by train Odessa - Simferopol: There is no direct train connecting Chisinau with Crimea and thus the connection from Odessa or Kiev are required. Train number 650 from Odessa to Simferopol departs daily at 22:51 arriving to Simferopol at 12:10 next day. From Simferopol this train leaves 19:25 daily arriving to Odessa at 08:10 next day It's a summer train and will run daily from end of May and untill the end of August. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. Crimea/Yalta/Simferopolto Chisinau by bus Simferopol/Yalta - Chisinau: Comfortable daily buses from Crimea to Chisinau. Bus number 505 Yalta - Chisinau leaves Yalta at 14:10 and Simferopol at 16:30 daily and arriving to Chisinau at 08:40 next day Bus number 517 Yalta - Chisinau leaves Yalta at 20:35 and Simferopol at 22:10 daily and arriving to Chisinau at 12:55 next day Bus number 942 Sudak - Chisinau leaves Simferopol at 16:20 daily and arriving to Chisinau at 10:35 next day Chisinau - Simferopol/Yalta: Comfortable daily buses connect Chisinau with Crimea/Yalta/Simferopol. Bus number 506 Chisinau - Yaltaleaves Chisinau at 16:05 daily arriving to Simferopol at 08:15 next day and to Yalta at 10:40 Bus number 518 Chisinau - Yalta leaves Chisinau at 21:40 daily arriving to Simferopol at 11:50 next day and to Yalta at 14:05 Bus number 942 Chisinau - Sudak leaves Chisinau at 13:40 daily arriving to Simferopol at 04:20 next day CAUTION: All of these buses are crossing Transdniestr on its way!!! We do not recommend using these buses as they may be ripped off at the Transdniestrian border if travelling unassisted. To avoid frustration while crossing Transdniestr please consider travelling from/to Crimea via Odessa and from/to Odessa via PALANCA border crossing of Moldova. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. Kamyanets-Podilskyto Chisinau by bus Kamyanets-Podilsky - Chisinau: Couple of buses per day. About 10 hours drive with about 7 stops (big and small towns of Ukraine and Moldova) on the way. Bus number 70 Khmelnitskiy - Chisinau leaves KP at 09:30 daily and arriving to Chisinau at around 7 pm same day (comfortable Mercedes bus). Bus number 66 Khmelnitskiy - Chisinau leaves KP at 22:15 daily and arriving to Chisinau at around 8 am next day (less comfortable Ikarus bus). Chisinau - Kamyanets-Podilsky: Couple of buses per day. About 10 hours drive with about 7 stops (big and small towns of Ukraine and Moldova) on the way. Bus number 69 Chisinau - Khmelnitskiy leaves Chisinau at 06:20 daily and arriving to KP at around 4 pm same day (comfortable Mercedes bus). Bus number 65 Chisinau - Khmelnitskiy leaves Chisinau at 19:40 daily and arriving to KP at around 5 am next day (less comfortable Ikarus bus). Lvov to Chisinau by train Lvov - Chisinau: Leaving from Lvov Train Station on odd dates at 00:08 am and arriving in Chisinau at 8:30 pm (20:30) same day. Chisinau - Lvov: 1 or 2 cars anexxed to the train 47/48 Chisinau - Moscow and then to Warsaw train in Jmerinka, Ukraine. Departure from Chisinau Train Station on even dates at 11:30 a.m. and arriving to Lvov at 6:50 a.m next day. Approximate fares: About 35 EURO one way ticket in a sleeping compartment. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. Lvov to Chisinau by bus Bus times: Daily at 18:35, 23:40, 23:15, 23:55 from the North Bus Station in Chisinau. About 16 hours on the road. From Lvov the bus is departing at 4:30 pm everyday arriving in Chisinau at 9 am. The route is served by Mercedes buses. Approximate fares: About 20 Euro one way. From Poland Warsaw to Chisinau by train Warsaw - Chisinau: Leaving Warszawa Wschodnia Train Station on even dates at 07:24 and arriving in Chisinau at 20:12 next day. Direct "through coach" in sleeper train runs as D 13109 up to Przemysl Gl., then as D 52 up to Mostiska 2, then as D 52DJ up to Shmerinka, then as 341FJ to Chisinau Chisinau - Warsaw: Leaving Chisinau Train Station at 11:50 on even dates arriving to Warsaw at 21:51 next day. Direct through coach in sleeper train runing as D 47SZ up to Shmerinka, then as D 51KJ up to Przemysl Gl., then as D 31108 to Warsaw (Warszawa Wschodnia). Approximate fares: About 70 EURO one way ticket in a sleeping compartment. Booking: no booking is available, but only purchase in advance. From England London to Chisinau by air Flight operated by "Air Moldova" from London Stansted airport. Flight on Tuesdays and Fridays. Check timetable with www.amadeus.net. They do not transfer laggages at Stansted, so make sure you got enough time to pick yours and check in again between the flights if flying from Manchester or other towns of UK. Air Moldova phone number for booking in the UK is 020 73931253