Bus Odesa – Chișinău

from 600 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver3–6 h

from 600 ₴when reserved and paid to the driver

3–6 h

Upcoming buses Odesa – Chișinău

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Route at a glance

The Odesa – Chișinău bus takes 3–6 h, usually about 5 h (190 km, via Mayaky and Starokozache). Up to 16 trips a day by 5 carriers, tickets from 600 ₴.

on the road: 3–6 h
when reserved and paid to the driver: from 600 ₴
trips a day: up to 16
carriers: 5

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 05:15, the last at 23:35. 4 of 16 trips run overnight.

Return trip: Chișinău – Odesa · from 699 ₴

Odesa – Chișinău bus schedule

05:15Avtovokzal Odesa, vul. Kolontaivska, 58 (platforma 11-12)09:10Airport Bulevardul Dacia, 80/3, monument "Litak TU 134" (naproty AZS Lukoil)
3h 55min · Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · EuroClub
05:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 5810:10Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 30min · daily · Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
08:00Bus Station "Privokzalnaya" Starosinna sq., 1b13:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87
5h · daily · LikeBus
08:35Avtostantsiia "Pryvokzalna", vulytsia Starosinna; budynok 1-B13:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 50min · daily · Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
transfers: 1
09:15Zupynka Odesa (vid. Novoi poshty №82), vulytsia Starosinna; budynok 1514:45Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
5h 30min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
10:35Zupynka "Rynok Dva stovpy", Obyizna doroha14:50Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 15min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
12:30Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 317:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1
4h 30min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun · ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
14:10Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 5818:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
3h 50min · daily · Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
15:15Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 319:30Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1
4h 15min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun · ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
17:10Avtostantsiia "Pryvoz", vulytsia Novoshchypnyi Riad; budynok 521:50Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 40min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
17:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 5821:50Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 5min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
18:15Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 5823:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 45min · daily · FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
20:30Bus Station "Privokzalnaya" Starosinna sq., 1b01:15⁺¹Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87
4h 45min · daily · LikeBus
21:30Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-202:35⁺¹Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1
5h 5min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun · ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
23:00Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 303:30⁺¹Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1
4h 30min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun · ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
23:35Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 5804:30⁺¹Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1
4h 55min · daily · Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
transfers: 1

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Running days	Carrier
05:15Avtovokzal Odesa, vul. Kolontaivska, 58 (platforma 11-12)	09:10Airport Bulevardul Dacia, 80/3, monument "Litak TU 134" (naproty AZS Lukoil)	3h 55min	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	EuroClub
05:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58	10:10Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 30min	daily	Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
08:00Bus Station "Privokzalnaya" Starosinna sq., 1b	13:00Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87	5h	daily	LikeBus
08:35Avtostantsiia "Pryvokzalna", vulytsia Starosinna; budynok 1-B	13:25Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 50mintransfers: 1	daily	Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
09:15Zupynka Odesa (vid. Novoi poshty №82), vulytsia Starosinna; budynok 15	14:45Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	5h 30min	daily	FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
10:35Zupynka "Rynok Dva stovpy", Obyizna doroha	14:50Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 15min	daily	FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
12:30Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 3	17:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1	4h 30min	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
14:10Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58	18:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	3h 50min	daily	Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ
15:15Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 3	19:30Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1	4h 15min	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
17:10Avtostantsiia "Pryvoz", vulytsia Novoshchypnyi Riad; budynok 5	21:50Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 40min	daily	FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
17:45Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58	21:50Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 5min	daily	FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
18:15Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58	23:00Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 45min	daily	FIRMA ALGALIA SRL
20:30Bus Station "Privokzalnaya" Starosinna sq., 1b	01:15⁺¹Airport Bulevard Dacia, 87	4h 45min	daily	LikeBus
21:30Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2	02:35⁺¹Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1	5h 5min	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
23:00Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 3	03:30⁺¹Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vul. Kalia Moshilor, 2/1	4h 30min	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO"
23:35Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kolontaivskaia; budynok 58	04:30⁺¹Avtovokzal "Pivnichnyi", vulytsia Moshylor; budynok 2/1	4h 55mintransfers: 1	daily	Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ

Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-13. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.

About the Odesa – Chișinău route

The Odesa–Chișinău bus is a short international run across the Ukraine–Moldova border, covering roughly 190 km in 4–6 hours depending on queues at the crossing (usually Palanca or Maiaky-Udobne). The route is popular with Moldovans studying or working in Odesa, and with Odesa residents heading to family or business in Moldova's capital. Morning departures suit single-day business trips with an evening return. Allow a buffer for passport control, since the total journey time hinges on how busy the crossing is. Check the live schedule and seat availability on the route page before you book.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Odesa to Chișinău bus?

The trip takes about 4–6 hours over roughly 190 km. Exact time depends on the queue at the Ukraine–Moldova border: with a clear crossing it's closer to 4 hours, on busy days longer. Allow a buffer for passport control.

What documents do I need for the trip?

You need a passport valid for international travel to cross the Ukraine–Moldova border. Keep it handy at the checkpoint — border control and the queue are what drive the overall journey time. Citizens of some countries may also need a visa.

Where does the bus depart in Odesa?

Departure is usually from the Odesa bus station or an agreed city stop, with arrival at Chișinău's central bus station. The exact boarding point and time are shown on your ticket and on the selected departure's page when you book.

Are there night departures?

On this short corridor demand centres on daytime departures, ideal for business and family trips with a same-day return. Night runs are less common; check the live schedule on the route page, as the set of departures varies by day of the week.

How much is a Odesa – Chișinău ticket and how do I pay?

As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 600 ₴ when reserved and paid to the driver; 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 Odesa – Chișinău route?

The typical schedule has up to 16 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 05:15, the last at 23:35. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.

Which carriers operate the Odesa – Chișinău route?

Carriers on this route: EuroClub, Dac-Trans-Service S.R.L. ТОВ, LikeBus, FIRMA ALGALIA SRL, ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO". The line-up depends on the travel date.

How do I return a Odesa – 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 Odesa – 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.