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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Balea is to bus which costs $18 - $26 and takes 5h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Balea is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Balea?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Balea. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Cârţa h. via Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Balea?

The distance between Bucharest and Balea is 284 km. The road distance is 262.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Balea without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $18 - $26.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bucharest to Balea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Balea train from?

Bucharest to Balea train services, operated by Transferoviar Calatori, depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Balea?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Balea is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $18 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Bucharest to Balea train arrive?

Bucharest to Balea train services, operated by Transferoviar Calatori, arrive at Brașov station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Balea?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Balea is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Bucharest to Balea.

Where can I stay near Balea?

There are 1385+ hotels available in Balea.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Balea by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tălmaciubus
5h 12m
$19–25
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sibiubus 3908 / ...
2. Take the train from Sibiu to Cârţa h.train Sibiu - Făgăraş / ...
8h 51m
$17–32
Train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
2. Take the train from Brașov to Cârţa h.train Braşov - Sibiu
5h 55m
$19–35
Drive 262.1 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Baleacar 262.1 km
4h 10m
$42–61

Bucharest to Balea by bus and train

14Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284.3 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

Fany operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tălmaciu twice daily. Tickets cost $12–19 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Cârţa h. via Brașov in around 5h 55m.

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