What is the cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău?

The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău is to bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău?

The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Alba Iulia and Zalău?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Zalau. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Alba Iulia to Zalău?

The distance between Alba Iulia and Zalău is 187 km. The road distance is 185 km.

How do I travel from Alba Iulia to Zalău without a car?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $11 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău?

The bus from Alba Iulia to Zalau takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Zalău bus from?

Alba Iulia to Zalău bus services, operated by Tur Cento Trans, depart from Alba Iulia station.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Zalău bus arrive?

Alba Iulia to Zalău bus services, operated by Tur Cento Trans, arrive at Zalau station.

Can I drive from Alba Iulia to Zalău?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Zalău is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Alba Iulia to Zalău.

Where can I stay near Zalău?

There are 74+ hotels available in Zalău.

Alba Iulia to Zalău - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Zalău by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Zalau
3h 35m
$11–16
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Cluj NapocaIR: Timişoara Nord - Iaşi / ...
2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalau
4h 51m
$22–28
Drive 185 km
1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Zalău185 km
2h 23m
$30–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alba Iulia to Zalău185 km
2h 23m
$100–130

Alba Iulia to Zalău by bus

14Weekly Buses

3h 35mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 186.7 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Zalău, Romania?

Tur Cento Trans operates a bus from Alba Iulia to Zalau once daily. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Fany also services this route once daily.

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