There are 6 ways to get from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus via Braşov
best- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Braşovbus
- Take the bus from Brașov Bus Station to Alba Autogarabus
6h 21mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iuliatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Timişoara Nord
6h 43m$32–35Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Ploiesti Vest to Alba Iulianighttrain Night Train / ...
6h 44m$32–35Drive 315.1 km
- Drive from Ploieşti to Alba Iuliacar 315.1 km
4h 36m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Ploiești to Sibiubus 3908 / ...
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus N3905 / ...
6h 40m$33–54Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
5h 9m
Ploieşti to Alba Iulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia is to night train which costs $32 - $35 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Ploieşti and arriving at Alba Autogara via Brașov Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ploieşti Vest and arriving at Alba Iulia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Ploieşti and Alba Iulia is 342 km. The road distance is 315.1 km.
The best way to get from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus via Braşov which takes 6h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Ploieşti to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by TrendBus, depart from Ploieşti station.
Ploieşti to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ploieşti Vest station.
The best way to get from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia is to bus via Braşov which takes 6h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $32 - $35 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Ploieşti, Romania and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a bus from Ploieşti to Alba Autogara via Braşov and Brașov Bus Station in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iulia once daily. Tickets cost $32–35 and the journey takes 6h 43m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Ploiesti Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40735123000
- [email protected]
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Brașov Bus Station to Alba Autogara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ploiești to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Ploieşti to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by TrendBus, arrive at Braşov station.
Ploieşti to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ploieşti to Alba Iulia is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Ploieşti to Alba Iulia.
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