Essential facts for transfers from Bucharest-Vlaicu Airport to Braşov
The route follows the A3 north from Bucharest to Ploiești, then the DN1 up the Prahova Valley through Sinaia and over Predeal Pass. Pre-booking locks in a fixed price with tolls included and a driver waiting at arrivals.
- Route
- Bucharest-Vlaicu Airport to Braşov
- Distance
- 163.0 km / 101.1 miles
- Average travel time
- 2h 40min
- Starting price
- EUR 165.64
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
- Average airport pickup time
-
56 min
Estimated time from scheduled arrival to boarding your transfer, based on Transfeero pickup records at this airport.
Observation period: 07/11/2025 – 06/11/2026.
From booking to arrival
How it works
A few simple steps. A smoother journey.
1. Book your ride
Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.
2. Meet your driver
Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.
3. Enjoy your journey
Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.
What to know about the Bucharest-Vlaicu Airport → Braşov route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Road and tolls on the route
The journey runs on the A3 to Ploiești, then the DN1 through the Prahova Valley to Brașov. All Romanian road tolls and the vignette required for national roads are included in your fixed price.
Peak traffic windows to avoid
Friday afternoons and Sunday evenings bring the heaviest queues, particularly between Comarnic, Sinaia and Bușteni. Book an earlier pickup on those days to protect your arrival time in Brașov.
Brașov drop-off practicalities
Share your exact address at booking so the driver can plan the final approach into the city. Streets around the historic centre are narrow in places, so a nearby drop-off point is often easier than the door.
Vehicles for Bucharest-Vlaicu Airport to Braşov
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
EUR 165.64
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 202.00
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 504.99
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 575.85
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 232.80
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 582.01
Transfer from Bucharest-Vlaicu Airport to Braşov
The journey starts in north Bucharest, where you join the A3 toward Ploiești, the point where the motorway currently ends. The DN1 then carries most of the route up the Prahova Valley through Câmpina, Comarnic and Sinaia, home to Peleș Castle, before Bușteni and the climb to Predeal Pass.
Your driver waits at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands, holding a name sign, and adjusts to any delay at no extra cost. Allow extra time on Friday afternoons and Sunday evenings, when queues build between Comarnic, Sinaia and Bușteni. All tolls and vignette costs are included in the fixed price, and giving your exact Brașov address at booking helps the driver plan the final approach into the city.
The alternatives are slower or less certain. Public transport is indirect, requiring a bus to Periș and then a train to Brașov, with aggregator estimates near four hours. Taxi fares for this distance are quoted case by case, and shared minibuses wait until they fill, so a pre-booked private transfer gives you one fixed price and one direct journey.




Reviews
Everything ran smoothly,driver was professional and pleasant
Jane Wass · 07/11/2026 They arrived early and I was very grateful
Margo Mannix · 07/11/2026 Driver was very polite , courteous arrived on time . Driving was excellent. Enjoyable experience
MAUREEN DRUMMOND · 07/11/2026
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