There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
- Take the train from Brașov to Sfântu Gheorghetrain Braşov - Topliţa / ...
3h 58m$8–26Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sfântu Gheorghebus 3903
4h 5m$21–35Drive 198.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghecar 198.1 km
3h 4m$32–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghetaxi 198.1 km
3h 4m$130–170Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghebus
5h 28m
Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe is to train which costs $7 - $27 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Sfântu Gheorghe. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Sfântu Gheorghe via Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Bucharest and Sfântu Gheorghe is 198 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $7 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe, including transfers.
Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $7 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania?
You can take a train from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe via Brașov in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sfântu Gheorghe 5 times a week. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–12
- 1st Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Cristaxi
- Phone
- 0219455
- Website
- cristaxi.ro
Meridian Taxi
- Phone
- +40 730.33.9444
- Website
- meridiantaxi.ro
Taxi 2000
- Phone
- +40 72 394 9494
- Website
- taxi2000.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sfântu Gheorghe station.
Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), arrive at Brașov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe.
Book your Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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