There are 5 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Transylvania by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Războieni
- Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Take the taxi from Chirileu h. to Transylvania
3h 45m$37–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Take the bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Band
5h 20m$12–28Drive 110.6 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Transylvania110.6 km
1h 51m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alba Iulia to Transylvania110.6 km
1h 51m$110–140Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Târgu MureşR: Sibiu - Târgu Mureş
5h 13m$14–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Transylvania is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Transylvania is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Band via Turda and Târgu Mureș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Transylvania is 124 km. The road distance is 110.6 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Transylvania without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Alba Iulia to Transylvania, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to Transylvania bus services, operated by Cornul, depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Transylvania is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $12 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $16 and takes 5h 13m.
Alba Iulia to Transylvania bus services, operated by Cornul, arrive at Turda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Transylvania is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Alba Iulia to Transylvania.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Band via Turda and Târgu Mureș in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Alba Iulia to Târgu Mureş once daily. Tickets cost $12–14 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- 0254 / 230 540
- cornul_prest@yahoo.com
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Band
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-384.691
- Website
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $28–140
Taxi Royal
- Phone
- +40 265 260 999
- Website
- taxiroyal.ro
Sissy Taxi
- Phone
- +40 770 918 918
- Website
- sissytaxi.ro
Cornisa & Taxi Viva
- Phone
- +40 265 211 111
- Website
- taxicornisa.ro
Gicu Trans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 258 920
Alba Iulia Taxi
- Phone
- +40 773 349 604
- Website
- taximetre.ro
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