There are 7 ways to get from Alba Iulia to București by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via București, Autogara Militari
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari
6h 50m$16–35Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to BucharestIR-N: Lokoshaza - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
7h 29m$37–41Drive 340.2 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Bucharest340.2 km
4h 24m$55–79Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CLJ - OTP
4h 23m$63–132Bus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
7h 5m$23–38Train via Piata Unirii
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord347
7h 41m$86–116Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TSR - OTP
5h 35m$64–166
Alba Iulia to București by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to București is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which costs $16 - $35 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to București is to bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $60 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to București. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to București. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Piata Rosetti via Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and București is 364 km. The road distance is 340.2 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to București without a car is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which takes 6h 50m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Alba Iulia to București, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to București bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to București train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to București is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which takes 6h 50m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $37 - $41 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and București, Romania?
Fany operates a bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Alba Iulia to Bucharest twice daily. Tickets cost $37–41 and the journey takes 7h 6m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to București bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Alba Iulia to București train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to București is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Alba Iulia to București.
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