How do you combine Bălţi and Chisinau?
Yes. Bălţi and Chisinau combine well on one trip. As a rough guide, allow a full day in Bălţi and 2 days in Chisinau, around 3 days in total.
How the two connect
Bălţi and Chisinau are only about 109 km apart, close enough to combine on the same trip without long transfers, and easy to do as a day trip in either direction. The nearest airport to Bălţi is Iaşi International Airport (IAS), about 69 km away; for Chisinau it is Chişinău International Airport (RMO), about 11 km away, so you can fly into one and out of the other.
Suggested days
- Bălţi
- a full day
- Chisinau
- 2 days
- Together
- 3 days · about 109 km apart
These are starting points, not fixed rules. Add a day to whichever place matches your interests, and build in the travel time between them.
Explore both places
Tours and day trips from Chisinau
- Soviet Era Tour of Transnistria from Chisinau Moldova
- Travel to Pridnestrovie with Anton Dendemarchenko - day tour
- One day tour in Transnistria
- Highlights of Moldova - Curchi, Old Orhei and Cricova (Optional)
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Day suggestions are a planning guide based on each place's size and profile, not fixed itineraries. Distances are great-circle figures derived from place coordinates; airport data from OurAirports. How Head Your Way compiles its data.