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Bucharest to Brasov from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bucharest, Romania
to
Brasov, Romania

How to Get from Bucharest to Brasov: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
134.1 kmDistance
2h 27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bucharest to Brasov with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$7-18
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Distance: 134.1 km
Duration: 2h 27m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$16-18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Bucharest to Brasov

The journey from Bucharest to Brasov offers a striking contrast, with Bucharest's vibrant urban energy giving way to Brasov's charming medieval streets and breathtaking mountain scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brasov

Brasov boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Historic architecture and vibrant cafes.
• Close to major attractions like Black Church.
Schei
• Picturesque streets with local artisan shops.
• Rich cultural heritage and local history.
Tampa Mountain
• Stunning views of Brasov from the summit.
• Outdoor activities like hiking and climbing.

Best Times To Visit Brasov's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Brasov.

Black Church
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting.
Rasnov Fortress
Go on weekdays to fully enjoy the fortress without the weekend rush.
Council Square
Explore during the evening for a lively atmosphere and fewer tourists.

Brasov Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brasov experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, making each visit unique depending on the time of year; spring and autumn offer mild temperatures, while summer brings warmth and winter transforms the landscape with snow. Weather plays a significant role in outdoor activities, with sunny days ideal for exploring historic sites and outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Brasov

Savor the traditional 'sarmale' (cabbage rolls) at La Ceaun, where the ambiance combines rustic charm with local hospitality, creating a warm and inviting dining experience. This dish, rich in flavor and made with locally sourced ingredients, offers a comforting contrast to the international fusion cuisine often found in Bucharest.

Bucharest - Brasov operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bucharest and Brasov, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0219521
Website
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Braşov

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$16-18
Contact phone
0310 800 900
Website
regiocalatori.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Braşov

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$7-9
Contact phone
0751.525.520
Website
astratranscarpatic.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Braşov

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
0351/40.91.53
Website
softrans.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Braşov

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$8-10
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bucharest to Brașov

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$16-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+40 745 460 010
Website
taxibucharest.eu

Taxi from Bucharest to Brașov

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+40 72 394 9494
Website
taxi2000.ro

Taxi from Bucharest to Brașov

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+40 722 .55.33.22
Website
bucharest.taxi

Taxi from Bucharest to Brașov

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+40 751 115 599
Website
blacktaxibucharest.ro

Taxi from Bucharest to Brașov

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$110-140
Drive

Drive from Bucharest to Brașov

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$28-45

Bucharest to Brasov: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bucharest and Brasov offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Bucharest to Brasov, covering a distance of 181.9 km in just 2 hours and 27 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between different price options ranging from €26 to €42 for a memorable journey to Brasov from Bucharest by car.
Average price
€26 - €42
🚂 Traveling by train from Bucharest to Brasov is a popular choice for those exploring Romania. Although there is no direct train, the journey with transfers takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. 🚉 Trains operated by Romanian Railways depart from Bucharest Nord Gr.A station in Piata Unirii and arrive at the charming city of Brasov. The distance between the two cities is 167 km, with ticket prices ranging from €6 to €17. 🌄 Enjoy the picturesque scenery on the way to Brasov, whether you choose a shorter route taking around 2 hours and 14 minutes or opt for a slightly longer journey.
Departure Point
Bucureşti Nord Gr.A station
Arrival Point
Braşov station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Bucharest to Brașov route include catering options like snack bars and vending machines. Look for the dining car where you can purchase light meals, drinks, and snacks. It's advisable to bring additional refreshments, especially if you're traveling during peak hours when the dining car might be busy.
• The trains operating on this route generally offer three seating classes: First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class has spacious seats with more legroom and includes complimentary services. Business Class provides adjustable seats and a quiet environment, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly and offers standard seating. Train operator 'CFR Călători' is the main service provider, and you can check their website for schedules and bookings: cfrcalatori.ro
• Upon arrival at Brașov Railway Station, expect it to be quite busy, especially during tourist season. Luggage storage is available at the station, and restrooms are located near the main hall. However, there are no shower facilities. To get to the city center quickly, take bus no. 4 or 51 from the bus stop outside the station; both will bring you to the central square (Piața Sfatului) in about 20 minutes.
🚌 Making the 5-hour journey from Bucharest to Brasov by bus allows you to enjoy the scenic route through Romania. The prices for this bus ride typically range from €15 to €21, offering an affordable way to travel between these two cities. 🚌 Route options by train offer varying travel times, with the shortest journey taking about 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach Brasov from Bucharest. Depending on the route chosen, you can experience different train agencies such as Regio Călători, CFR Călători, and Astra Trans Carpatic for your travel convenience. 🚌 With distances ranging around 167 km, each route offers a unique travel experience, whether you opt for a direct journey or transfer.