There are 5 ways to get from Pitești to Transylvania by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Piteşti to Călimăneştibus
- Take the bus from Călimăneşti to Unghenibus
7h$31–53Train
- Take the train from Piteşti to Sibiutrain Constanţa - Sibiu
- Take the train from Sibiu to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train Sibiu - Târgu Mureş
12h 42m$65–73Drive 271.8 km
- Drive from Pitești to Transylvaniacar 271.8 km
4h 25m$44–63Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Piteşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
6h 27mBus via Sibiu
- Take the bus from Piteşti to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus
7h
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitești to Transylvania is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Pitești to Transylvania is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitești to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Piteşti and arriving at Ungheni via Călimăneşti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Pitești to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Piteşti and arriving at G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. via Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Pitești and Transylvania is 300 km. The road distance is 271.8 km.
The best way to get from Pitești to Transylvania without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Pitești to Transylvania, including transfers.
Pitești to Transylvania bus services, operated by Dikel Tour, depart from Piteşti station.
Pitești to Transylvania train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Piteşti station.
The best way to get from Pitești to Transylvania is to bus which takes 7h and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $75 and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Pitești, Romania and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a bus from Piteşti to Transylvania via Călimăneşti and Ungheni in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Piteşti to Transylvania via Sibiu and G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Piteşti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–27
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Călimăneşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Călimăneşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- [email protected]
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Călimăneşti to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–20
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Piteşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Pitești to Transylvania bus services, operated by Dikel Tour, arrive at Călimăneşti station.
Pitești to Transylvania train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Sibiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitești to Transylvania is 272 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Pitești to Transylvania.
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