Tatarbunary to Comrat

Language

The official language of Moldova, including Comrat, is Romanian. However, Russian and Gagauz are also widely spoken in the region.

In Tatarbunary, Ukrainian is the most common language, but Russian is also widely understood.

Currency

The official currency of Moldova is the Moldovan Leu (MDL).

In Tatarbunary, the Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH) is also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Tatarbunary and Comrat is approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles).

How to Reach

By Bus

There are regular bus services available between Tatarbunary and Comrat. The journey takes around 3-4 hours.

By Car

Driving from Tatarbunary to Comrat takes about 2-3 hours via the M15 highway.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Tatarbunary to Comrat varies depending on the mode of transport.

• Bus: 100-150 MDL
• Car: Fuel and parking expenses vary

Accommodation in Comrat is generally affordable, with hostels starting from 100 MDL per night and hotels around 300 MDL per night.

Food and drinks are also relatively inexpensive, with meals at local restaurants costing around 50-100 MDL.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Comrat is during the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant.

Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (November-March) can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Comrat offers a variety of traditional Moldovan and Gagauz dishes.

• Mămăligă: Cornmeal porridge served with various toppings
• Sarmale: Cabbage rolls filled with meat and rice
• Găluște: Dumplings filled with potato, meat, or cheese
• Plăcinte: Pastries filled with meat, cheese, or fruit
• Ciorbă: Sour soup made with meat, vegetables, and cereals

Where to Go

Comrat has several attractions to offer visitors:

• Gagauz History and Ethnography Museum
• Comrat Orthodox Cathedral
• Gagauz Autonomy Monument
• Central Market
• Victory Park

FAQ

Can I use my Ukrainian passport to enter Moldova?

Yes, Ukrainian citizens can enter Moldova with a valid passport for up to 90 days without a visa.

Is it safe to travel from Tatarbunary to Comrat?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these two cities. However, it is always advisable to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Are there any COVID-19 restrictions in Comrat?

Please check the latest travel advisories from the Moldovan government for up-to-date information on COVID-19 restrictions.