Bus Mykolaiv – Chișinău
from 1,281 ₴when bought online
6–9 hUpcoming buses Mykolaiv – Chișinău
Live prices and seatsRoute at a glance
The Mykolaiv – Chișinău bus takes 6–9 h, usually about 8 h (330 km, via Koblevo, Odesa and Mayaky). Up to 16 trips a day by 8 carriers, tickets from 1,281 ₴.
- on the road
- 6–9 h
- when bought online
- from 1,281 ₴
- trips a day
- up to 16
- carriers
- 8
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 02:20, the last at 17:00. 7 of 16 trips run overnight.
Return trip: Chișinău – MykolaivMykolaiv – Chișinău bus schedule
- 02:20Zupynka "TRTs City Center", prospekt Tsentralnyi; budynok 9810:25Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/3
8h 5min · daily · АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ
transfers: 1
- 03:00Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 2111:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87
8h · daily · LikeBus
- 03:10Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 2111:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87
7h 50min · daily · LikeBus
- 04:15Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 2113:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
9h 10min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 04:30Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Sadova", prospekt Tsentralnyi13:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
8h 55min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 05:30Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 2113:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87
7h 30min · daily · LikeBus
- 10:55Oshchadbank, vul. Marka Kropyvnytskoho, 11818:00Avtobusna zupynka, navproty AZS "Lukoil"
7h 5min · daily · ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
- 11:15Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 2120:15Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
9h · daily · МАКС ТРАНС ЛТД ТОВ
transfers: 1
- 13:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 2121:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
8h · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 13:50Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Sadova", prospekt Tsentralnyi21:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
7h 50min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 14:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 2121:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
6h 55min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 14:50Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Sadova", prospekt Tsentralnyi21:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
6h 50min · daily · АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП
transfers: 1
- 15:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 2122:15Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
6h 35min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
- 15:40Avtovokzal, pr. Bohoiavlenskyi 21, pl. 321:45Zupynka navproty aeroportu
6h 5min · daily · MK BUS
transfers: 1
- 16:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 2101:00+1Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
8h 30min · daily · ДЖАГАР’ЯНЦ М.А. ФОП
transfers: 1
- 17:00Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 2101:15+1Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87
8h 15min · daily · LikeBus
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:20Zupynka "TRTs City Center", prospekt Tsentralnyi; budynok 98 | 10:25Zupynka "Aeroport", bulvar Dachiia; budynok 80/3 | 8h 5mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ |
| 03:00Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 11:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87 | 8h | daily | LikeBus |
| 03:10Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 11:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87 | 7h 50min | daily | LikeBus |
| 04:15Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 13:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 9h 10mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 04:30Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Sadova", prospekt Tsentralnyi | 13:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 8h 55mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 05:30Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 13:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87 | 7h 30min | daily | LikeBus |
| 10:55Oshchadbank, vul. Marka Kropyvnytskoho, 118 | 18:00Avtobusna zupynka, navproty AZS "Lukoil" | 7h 5min | daily | ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO" |
| 11:15Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 20:15Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 9htransfers: 1 | daily | МАКС ТРАНС ЛТД ТОВ |
| 13:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 21:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 8htransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 13:50Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Sadova", prospekt Tsentralnyi | 21:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 7h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 14:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 21:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 6h 55mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 14:50Zupynka hromadskoho transportu "Sadova", prospekt Tsentralnyi | 21:40Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 6h 50mintransfers: 1 | daily | АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП |
| 15:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 22:15Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 6h 35min | daily | FIRMA ALGALIA SRL |
| 15:40Avtovokzal, pr. Bohoiavlenskyi 21, pl. 3 | 21:45Zupynka navproty aeroportu | 6h 5mintransfers: 1 | daily | MK BUS |
| 16:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", Bohoiavlenskyi prospekt; budynok 21 | 01:00+1Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1 | 8h 30mintransfers: 1 | daily | ДЖАГАР’ЯНЦ М.А. ФОП |
| 17:00Bus Station Bohoyavlenskyy ave., 21 | 01:15+1Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87 | 8h 15min | daily | LikeBus |
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 Mykolaiv – Chișinău route
The Mykolaiv – Chișinău bus links southern Ukraine with the Moldovan capital through the south-western border corridor. The route runs from Black Sea Mykolaiv to Chișinău and crosses the Ukrainian-Moldovan frontier, so total travel time depends on the queue at the checkpoint. Families visiting relatives on both sides of the border and entrepreneurs on business trips to Moldova rely on this connection. The journey is relatively short, so daytime departures are popular.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Mykolaiv to Chișinău trip take?
This is a short trip across Ukraine's south-western border. Pure driving time is modest, but the total duration depends heavily on clearing the Ukrainian-Moldovan checkpoint: during peak hours the border queue can add anywhere from half an hour to several hours. Check the exact arrival time in the schedule for your chosen departure.
Which documents do I need for the trip?
Because the route crosses a border, every passenger needs a valid biometric international passport — a domestic ID card is not enough to travel to Moldova. Children must have their own international travel document. Keep passports ready at the checkpoint for border and customs control on both sides.
Are there overnight departures?
Because the distance is relatively short, this route is mostly served by daytime departures, though some runs may start early in the morning or late in the evening depending on the carrier. The schedule always shows the current departure times for your chosen date during search, where you can see every option available that day.
Where does the bus depart from in Mykolaiv?
Departure is usually from a bus station or an agreed boarding point in Mykolaiv, with arrival at the coach terminal in Chișinău. The exact address and pickup point are listed in the details of your chosen departure and in the e-ticket after payment, so check them carefully before you travel.
How much is a Mykolaiv – Chișinău ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 1,281 ₴ when bought online; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. 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 Mykolaiv – Chișinău route?
The typical schedule has up to 16 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 02:20, the last at 17:00. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Mykolaiv – Chișinău route?
Carriers on this route: АВТОЛАЙН ОДЕСА ТОВ, LikeBus, АВТОЕКСПРЕС-ДНІПРО ПП, ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO", МАКС ТРАНС ЛТД ТОВ, FIRMA ALGALIA SRL, MK BUS, ДЖАГАР’ЯНЦ М.А. ФОП. The line-up depends on the travel date.
How do I return a Mykolaiv – Chișinău 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 Mykolaiv – Chișinău 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.