With a population of 167,669, Piteşti is the largest city in Argeş, Romania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Piteşti deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Although Piteşti doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Craiova (CRA), which is located 97 km from Piteşti. The shortest flight to Piteşti from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 20m.
Another option to get to Piteşti is to pick up a car hire from Bucharest, which is about 108 km from Piteşti. You’ll find branches of Pricecarz and Klass Wagen, among others, in Bucharest.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Piteşti, including Bus, Union Ivkoni and BIOMET. From Varna, the bus ride to Piteşti takes 459 km and will cost you around £18. From Chisinau, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 700 km.
Average rates range from around £40 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £34 and up for a 5-star experience.