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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyiv to Alba Iulia by bus, train, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Zhytomyrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Braşovbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brașov to Alba Iuliabus bus
    15h 16m

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Iașibus bus Kyiv / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Iași to Alba Iulianighttrain night train Iaşi - Timişoara Nord
    36h 43m
    $70–102

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Szolnoktrain train 40749
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Alba Iuliatrain train 347
    22h 48m
    $239–382

  4. Drive  895.8 km

    1. Drive from Kyiv to Alba Iuliacar car 895.8 km
    14h 42m
    $170–245

  5. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane RMO - CLJ
    5. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus bus
    16h 28m
    $190–404

  6. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chisinaubus bus 3291 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Alba Autogarabus bus
    23h 15m
    $95–153

  7. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RMO - OTP
    5. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain train
    6. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iuliatrain train
    18h 48m
    $147–294

  8. Bus, bus to Iași International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Bacăubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacău to Iașibus bus
    4. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane IAS - CLJ
    5. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus bus
    19h 55m
    $163–434

  9. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane plane RMO - GHV
    5. Take the bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Vințu de Josbus bus
    14h 55m

Kyiv to Alba Iulia by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,229.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Alba Iulia via Zhytomyr, Braşov, Stadionul Tineretului, Făget, and Brașov in around 15h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Alba Iulia via Szolnok in around 22h 48m.

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