What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Bucharest is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $120 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Bucuresti Nord. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Alba to Bucharest?

The distance between Alba and Bucharest is 345 km. The road distance is 340.2 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $15 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Bucharest?

The bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Alba to Bucharest bus from?

Alba to Bucharest bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Alba Iulia station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Bucharest train from?

Alba to Bucharest train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Alba Iulia station.

Train or bus from Alba to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Alba to Bucharest is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $15 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Alba to Bucharest bus arrive?

Alba to Bucharest bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

Where does the Alba to Bucharest train arrive?

Alba to Bucharest train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.

Can I drive from Alba to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Bucharest is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Alba to Bucharest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Alba to Bucharest?

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Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5397+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Alba to Bucharest - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Alba to Bucharest by bus, train, car, or plane

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 București, Autogara Militaribus
6h 15m
$15–35
Train
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
7h 19m
$85–130
Drive 340.2 km
1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Bucharestcar 340.2 km
4h 14m
$55–79
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
4h 3m
$126–229

Alba to Bucharest by bus

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Distance: 344.6 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Alba, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?

Fany operates a bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari twice daily. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord once daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 7h 19m.

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