There are 7 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus via Sibiu
best- Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiu
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
7h 10m$26–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Alba Iulia
7h 47m$21–40Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti VestIR: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov / ...
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba IuliaIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza
8h 29m$35–44Night train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Alba IuliaNight Train
8h 24m$37–41Drive 339.4 km
- Drive from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia339.4 km
4h 21m$55–79Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
4h 57m$132–238Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)OTP - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iulia
6h 15m$133–273
București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia is to bus via Sibiu which costs $26 - $50 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Piata Natiunile Unite and arriving at Alba Iulia via Buchurest and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Alba Iulia via Bucharest and Ploieşti Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between București - Ilfov and Alba Iulia is 340 km. The road distance is 339.4 km.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus via Sibiu which takes 7h 10m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Buchurest station.
București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia is to bus via Sibiu which takes 7h 10m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a bus from Piata Natiunile Unite to Alba Iulia via Gara de Nord, Buchurest, and Sibiu in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Alba Iulia via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and Ploieşti Vest in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Sibiu station.
București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Ploieşti Vest station.
Yes, the driving distance between București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from București - Ilfov to Alba Iulia.
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