Piteşti travel guide

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You're Going to Love Piteşti

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.

When to visit Piteşti

Piteşti in January
Estimated hotel price
£32
1 night at 3-star hotel
Piteşti in January
Estimated hotel price
£32
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Piteşti

Plane

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.

Car

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.

Bus

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.

Plane

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.

Car

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.

Bus

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.

Airports near Piteşti

Airlines serving Piteşti

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,284 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,929 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (708 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,607 reviews)
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Where to stay in Piteşti

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.

Where to stay in popular areas of Piteşti

Most booked hotels in Piteşti

La Strada Boutique Villa
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£48+
Pensiune Pavo
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£34+
Hotel Victoria
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£53+
Complex Turistic Cornul Vanatorului
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£25+
Ramada by Wyndham Pitesti
4 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£72+

Hiring a car in Piteşti

Expect to pay £1.26 per litre in Piteşti (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.08 and £20.11.

Expect to pay £1.26 per litre in Piteşti (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.08 and £20.11.