Upcoming buses Chișinău – Mykolaiv
Live prices and seatsRoute at a glance
The Chișinău – Mykolaiv bus takes 5–9 h, usually about 7 h (330 km, via Odesa and Koblevo). Up to 16 trips a day by 7 carriers, tickets from about 1,398 ₴.
- on the road
- 5–9 h
- ticket
- from about 1,398 ₴
- trips a day
- up to 16
- carriers
- 7
A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email. The first bus leaves at 02:40, the last at 17:30. 9 of 16 trips run overnight.
Return trip: Mykolaiv – Chișinău · from 1,281 ₴Chișinău – Mykolaiv bus schedule
- 02:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/109:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21
6h 40min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
- 02:40AV Pivnichnyi, vul. Moshylor, 2/110:20Avtovokzal, Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt, 21
7h 40min · daily · MK BUS
transfers: 1
- 03:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/109:50Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr "Siti Tsentr" (zi storony vul. Sadova), vulytsia Sadova
6h 50min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 03:10Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/109:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21
6h 35min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
- 03:40Aeroport, bd. Dacia, 80/310:20Avtovokzal, Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt, 21
6h 40min · daily · MK BUS
transfers: 1
- 03:50Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/309:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21
5h 55min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
- 04:50Aeroport Kyshyniv (bilia AZS Lukoil), bulvar Dachiia12:10Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr "Siti Tsentr" (zi storony vul. Sadova), vulytsia Sadova
7h 20min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 06:20Gs station "Rompetromol" Calea Moshilor, 315:20Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21
9h · daily · LikeBus
- 09:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/116:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21
6h 55min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
- 09:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/116:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21
6h 55min · daily · МАКС ТРАНС ЛТД ТОВ
transfers: 1
- 10:40Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/316:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21
5h 40min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
- 12:40Airport Bulevard Dacia, 8719:05Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21
6h 25min · daily · LikeBus
- 14:50Avtobusna zupynka, navproty AZS "Lukoil"19:55TTs "City Center", prosp. Tsentralnyi, 98
5h 5min · Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
transfers: 1
- 15:30Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/321:50Zupynka "TRTs City Center", prospekt Tsentralnyi; budynok 98
6h 20min · daily · АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ
transfers: 1
- 17:30Airport Bulevard Dacia, 8702:00+1Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21
8h 30min · daily · LikeBus
- 17:30Aeroport Kyshyniv (bilia AZS Lukoil), bulvar Dachiia00:10+1Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr "Siti Tsentr" (zi storony vul. Sadova), vulytsia Sadova
6h 40min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 09:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 6h 40min | daily | FIRMA ALGALIA SRL |
| 02:40AV Pivnichnyi, vul. Moshylor, 2/1 | 10:20Avtovokzal, Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt, 21 | 7h 40mintransfers: 1 | daily | MK BUS |
| 03:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 09:50Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr "Siti Tsentr" (zi storony vul. Sadova), vulytsia Sadova | 6h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 03:10Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 09:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 6h 35min | daily | FIRMA ALGALIA SRL |
| 03:40Aeroport, bd. Dacia, 80/3 | 10:20Avtovokzal, Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt, 21 | 6h 40mintransfers: 1 | daily | MK BUS |
| 03:50Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/3 | 09:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 5h 55min | daily | FIRMA ALGALIA SRL |
| 04:50Aeroport Kyshyniv (bilia AZS Lukoil), bulvar Dachiia | 12:10Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr "Siti Tsentr" (zi storony vul. Sadova), vulytsia Sadova | 7h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 06:20Gs station "Rompetromol" Calea Moshilor, 3 | 15:20Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 9h | daily | LikeBus |
| 09:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 16:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 6h 55min | daily | FIRMA ALGALIA SRL |
| 09:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 16:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 6h 55mintransfers: 1 | daily | МАКС ТРАНС ЛТД ТОВ |
| 10:40Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/3 | 16:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 5h 40min | daily | FIRMA ALGALIA SRL |
| 12:40Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87 | 19:05Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 6h 25min | daily | LikeBus |
| 14:50Avtobusna zupynka, navproty AZS "Lukoil" | 19:55TTs "City Center", prosp. Tsentralnyi, 98 | 5h 5mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO" |
| 15:30Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/3 | 21:50Zupynka "TRTs City Center", prospekt Tsentralnyi; budynok 98 | 6h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ |
| 17:30Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87 | 02:00+1Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 8h 30min | daily | LikeBus |
| 17:30Aeroport Kyshyniv (bilia AZS Lukoil), bulvar Dachiia | 00:10+1Zupynka "Torhivelnyi tsentr "Siti Tsentr" (zi storony vul. Sadova), vulytsia Sadova | 6h 40mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-14. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Chișinău – Mykolaiv route
The Chișinău to Mykolaiv coach covers roughly 330 kilometres in five to seven hours, and for most travellers it is a journey back home — Ukrainian students heading from their studies, workers returning to family for a short visit, and Moldovans setting off to see relatives in southern Ukraine. The route crosses the Moldova–Ukraine border, so keep your international passport handy; the checkpoint adds a little to the overall travel time. Buses usually depart from the Chișinău central bus station and drop passengers at Mykolaiv's main terminal, with easy onward connections by city transport or taxi.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the trip from Chișinău to Mykolaiv take?
Usually 5 to 7 hours for the roughly 330 km distance. The exact time depends on the border situation and traffic.
Do I need an international passport for this route?
Yes, the route crosses the Moldova–Ukraine border, so a valid international passport is required. Keep it ready for border control.
Where does the bus depart in Chișinău and arrive in Mykolaiv?
Departure is usually from the Chișinău central bus station, with arrival at Mykolaiv's main terminal. Check the exact boarding address in the trip details when booking.
Are there night departures on this route?
Schedules vary by carrier and season, so both daytime and evening departures are possible. Check the current departure times in the search results for your chosen date.
How much is a Chișinău – Mykolaiv ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at roughly 1,398 ₴ — a reservation paid to the driver in local currency, so the hryvnia figure is indicative. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
How many buses run on the Chișinău – Mykolaiv route?
The typical schedule has up to 16 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 02:40, the last at 17:30. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Chișinău – Mykolaiv route?
Carriers on this route: FIRMA ALGALIA SRL, MK BUS, АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП, LikeBus, МАКС ТРАНС ЛТД ТОВ, ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO", АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ. The line-up depends on the travel date.
How do I return a Chișinău – Mykolaiv ticket?
A ticket bought online is returned on the order page in your account; one ordered as a guest, through our support team. How much comes back depends on the carrier’s rules and the time left before departure — you see the amount before you confirm. A reservation paid to the driver can be cancelled free of charge.
How much luggage can I take on the Chișinău – Mykolaiv bus?
The carrier sets the luggage allowance: usually one suitcase in the hold and hand luggage in the cabin. The exact terms are in the trip details, and extra luggage, where the carrier sells it, can be added at checkout.