Berlin to Chisinau by bus
Chisinau lies 1,264 km (785 mi) south-east of Berlin, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 22 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 1,542 km (958 mi) of road.
| Berlin | Chisinau | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Moldova |
| Population | 3.4 million | 635,994 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+3 (Europe/Chisinau) |
| Postal codes | 10115–14199 | MD-2000 |
Clocks in Chisinau are 1 h ahead of Berlin right now, so a 22 h 56 min journey lands 23 h 56 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Chisinau
Crossing from Germany into Moldova: money changes from the Euro to the Leu (MDL); the dialling code becomes +373; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
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Common questions
How far is Chisinau from Berlin?
1,264 km (785 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Berlin; by road roughly 1,542 km (958 mi).
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Chisinau by bus?
About 22 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Berlin and Chisinau?
Chisinau is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Chisinau against Europe/Berlin).
What currency do I need in Chisinau?
The Leu (MDL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.