Satu Mare to Chernivtsi by bus
Chernivtsi lies 235 km (146 mi) east of Satu Mare, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 28 min including stops, over roughly 286 km (178 mi) of road.
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| Satu Mare | Chernivtsi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Ukraine |
| Population | 112,490 | 264,298 |
| Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) | 260 m (853 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
What changes when you arrive in Chernivtsi
Crossing from Romania into Ukraine: money changes from the Leu to the Hryvnia (UAH); the dialling code becomes +380; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Where to book buses from Satu Mare to Chernivtsi
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Staying in Chernivtsi
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Common questions
How far is Chernivtsi from Satu Mare?
235 km (146 mi) in a straight line, east of Satu Mare; by road roughly 286 km (178 mi).
How long does it take to get from Satu Mare to Chernivtsi by bus?
About 4 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Satu Mare and Chernivtsi?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Chernivtsi?
The Hryvnia (UAH).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.