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

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There are 7 ways to get from Otopeni to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    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
    4h 26m
    $66–197

  2. Train

    cheapest
    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
    9h 2m
    $35–49

  3. Bus via Codlea

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Codleabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Codlea to Alba Iuliabus bus
    7h 56m

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Alba Iulianighttrain night train Night Train
    9h 15m
    $36–40

  5. 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
    5h 37m
    $90–248

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piteşti to Alba Iuliabus bus
    8h 17m

  7. Drive  346.2 km

    1. Drive from Otopeni to Alba Iuliacar car 346.2 km
    4h 18m
    $56–80

Otopeni to Alba Iulia by bus and night train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Primaria Otopeni to Alba Iulia via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Codlea in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Otopeni to Alba Iulia via Patinoar PO, Bucharest, and Ploieşti Vest in around 9h 2m.

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