With a population of 171’396, Bacău is the largest city in Bacău, Romania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Bacău deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When flying to Bacău, you’ll arrive at Bacau (BCM), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bacău from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 15m.
Another option to get to Bacău is to pick up a car hire from Bucharest, which is about 245 km from Bacău. You’ll find branches of Pricecarz and Klass Wagen, among others, in Bucharest.
You can travel by bus to Bacău using FlixBus or Itabus. From Bologna, the bus ride to Bacău takes 2720 km and will cost you around £114. From Zurich, the ticket costs about £126 for a journey of 2849 km. Bacău’s bus station is located 1.7 km from the city centre.
Hiring a car in Bacău costs £18 per day, on average, or £37 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Bacău.
Expect to pay £1.26 per litre in Bacău (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 £20.10. The most frequently booked car type in Bacău is Compact (Dacia Sandero Stepway or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Rapid or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.