Reliable Transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

Transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

Essential facts for transfers from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

Updated 19/05/2026

The transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti covers approximately 60 kilometers. Expect smooth sailing on the A3 motorway, though traffic can build near the Teleajen River, especially during rush hour.

Route
Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti
Distance
45.0 km / 27.9 miles
Average travel time
0h 42min
Starting price
EUR 55.21
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
29 minutes

Trusted rides

4M+ passengers served

Global coverage

100+ countries

Flexibility

Free cancellation

Arrival care

Meet & greet included

Transparent fares

Fixed price

Data

Bucharest Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Peak demand

Transfers from Bucharest Airport increase by 22% during April – June. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

35% of Transfeero bookings from Bucharest Airport are in the 12:00–16:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 21,103 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Route info

What to know about the Bucharest Airport → Ploieşti route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Tolls Included on Route

All tolls on the A3 motorway from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti are included in the fixed price.

Avoid Peak Traffic Times

Try to travel before 7 AM or after 9 AM to avoid heavy traffic on this corridor.

Landmark Along the Route

The transfer passes near the iconic Clock Tower in Ploieşti, confirming you’re on the right path.

Fleet

Vehicles for Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 20.84

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 28.94

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 72.34

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 69.47

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 28.95

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 72.37

Transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

The private transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti takes you along the picturesque A3 motorway, where you'll witness a blend of urban and rural landscapes. As you navigate through the outskirts of Bucharest, expect to see modern developments and traditional Romanian architecture interspersed with sprawling fields. Look out for the iconic Palace of the Parliament on your left as the cityscape begins to fade into the distance, making way for the verdant hills surrounding Ploieşti.

Timing is crucial on this route. Morning rush hour or late afternoon can significantly extend your travel time, so aim to schedule your transfer between 10 AM and 3 PM to avoid congestion. At the airport, head to the arrivals hall, where your driver will be waiting with a sign, ready to assist with your luggage. First-time visitors should note that Romanian road signage is generally clear, but it’s wise to review key phrases in Romanian for added convenience.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer offers peace of mind that public transport cannot match. Directly from the airport to your destination in Ploieşti, you’ll skip the complexities of finding your way through the busy public transport system or negotiating fares with unfamiliar taxi drivers. Enjoy the comfort of a dedicated vehicle, complete with a professional driver who knows the route and can provide local insights, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient.

How to book your transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

To book a private transfer from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti, choose a reliable service online and provide your flight details. For a smooth pickup, confirm your reservation 24 hours in advance.

  1. 1

    Enter your trip details

    Provide pickup time at Bucharest Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Ploieşti so we can match you with the best local driver.

  2. 2

    Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.

  3. 3

    Add extras if needed

    Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.

  4. 4

    Confirm and receive instant updates

    Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.

Reviews

Book your transport from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti

Want to know more about your journey from Bucharest Airport to Ploieşti ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet at Bucharest Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal.
How long is the drive to Ploieşti?
The drive takes about 42 minutes, depending on traffic conditions on the route.
What is the cost and what is included?
The cost is EUR 55.21, including all tolls, road charges, and low-emission fees.
Where in Ploieşti can I be dropped off?
You can be dropped off at any location in Ploieşti, such as central squares or hotels.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
We offer various vehicles, including sedans and larger vans for groups travelling to Ploieşti.
What are the cancellation policies for this transfer?
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before pickup, ensuring flexibility.

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