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How to get fromBucurești to Alba Iuliaby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from București to Alba Iulia by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iuliabus bus 3910 / ...
    7h 7m
    $23–36

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov / ...
    2. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iuliatrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Timişoara Nord
    8h 51m
    $33–41

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Alba Iulianighttrain night train Night Train
    8h 43m
    $35–38

  4. Drive  340.3 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Alba Iuliacar car 340.3 km
    4h 14m
    $65–94

  5. Bus via Alba Iulia

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iuliabus bus
    8h 36m
    $40

  6. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane OTP - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus bus
    5h 1m
    $72–188

  7. Fly to Arad, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Arad (ARW)plane plane OTP - ARW
    2. Take the train from Arad to Alba Iuliatrain train
    6h 12m
    $85–168

  8. Fly to Oradea International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane OTP - OMR
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to Alba Iuliabus bus
    8h 9m
    $81–301

București to Alba Iulia by bus

Calendar33Weekly Buses
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between București, Romania and Alba Iulia, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iulia 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Fany also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Alba Iulia via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and Ploieşti Vest in around 8h 51m.

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