There are 5 ways to get from Alba Iulia to București by bus, plane, train, night 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, fly
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
4h 6m$68–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
7h 6m$23–44Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
7h 42m$95–180Night train
- Take the night train from Alba Iulia to Bucharestnighttrain Lokoshaza - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
7h 45m$36–40Drive 340.3 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Bucharestcar 340.3 km
4h 14m$55–79
Alba Iulia to București by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to București is to night train which costs $36 - $40 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to București is to bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to București. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Teatrul National via Bd. Garii Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to București. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Universitate via Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and București is 438 km. The road distance is 340.3 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to București without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Alba Iulia to București, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to București bus services, operated by Tur Cento Trans, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to București train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to București is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and București, Romania?
Tur Cento Trans operates a bus from Alba Iulia to Bucureşti Autogara Obor once daily. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $95–180 and the journey takes 7h 19m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Alba Iulia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–40
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to București bus services, operated by Tur Cento Trans, arrive at Bucureşti Autogara Obor station.
Alba Iulia to București train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to București is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Alba Iulia to București.
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