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

The cheapest way to get from Bălan to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bălan to Bucharest is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Bălan to Bucharest?

The distance between Bălan and Bucharest is 297 km. The road distance is 299.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bălan to Bucharest without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $33 - $38.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Bălan to Bucharest, including transfers.

Train or bus from Bălan to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Bălan to Bucharest is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $33 - $38. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 6m.

Can I drive from Bălan to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Bălan to Bucharest is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Bălan to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5281+ hotels available in Bucharest.

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Izvoru Oltului to BucharestIR-N: Satu Mare - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
5h 13m
$34–38
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Izvoru Oltului to BrasovIc
2. Take the bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militari3908 / ...
7h 40m
$18–34
Drive 299.8 km
1. Drive from Bălan to Bucharest299.8 km
4h 33m
$48–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
8h 6m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 297.3 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Bălan, Harghita, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Izvoru Oltului to Bucharest once daily. Tickets cost $27–30 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Transfer Low Cost operates a bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Bucharest Otopeni Airport every 2 hours, and the journey takes 5h 7m.

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