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Alba Iulia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Alba Iulia

With a population of 66,085, Alba Iulia is the largest city in Alba, Romania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Alba Iulia deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Activities & attractions in Alba Iulia

When to visit Alba Iulia

Alba Iulia in March
Estimated hotel price
£31
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alba Iulia in March
Estimated hotel price
£31
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Alba Iulia

Plane

Although Alba Iulia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sibiu (SBZ), which is located 50 km from Alba Iulia. The shortest flight to Alba Iulia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Alba Iulia is to pick up a car hire from Bucharest, which is about 268 km from Alba Iulia. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Bucharest.

Plane

Although Alba Iulia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sibiu (SBZ), which is located 50 km from Alba Iulia. The shortest flight to Alba Iulia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Alba Iulia is to pick up a car hire from Bucharest, which is about 268 km from Alba Iulia. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Bucharest.

Airports near Alba Iulia

Airlines serving Alba Iulia

Lufthansa
Good (8,256 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,086 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (977 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,538 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,714 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,445 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,382 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,621 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,378 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,044 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (237 reviews)
TAROM
Good (70 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (473 reviews)
EL AL
Good (649 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,137 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Alba Iulia

Most booked hotels in Alba Iulia

Hotel Transilvania
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£34+
Hotel Astoria
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£30+
Cetate
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£31+

Hiring a car in Alba Iulia

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Alba Iulia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.66 and £26.22.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Alba Iulia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.66 and £26.22.