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How to get to Bucharest Henri Coandă airport

To reach Bucharest Henri Coandă airport by public transport: STB express 100 (bus) from Piața Unirii, Line 442 (bus) and CFR Călători (train) from București Nord to Aeroport Henri Coandă. Check times and fares on the operator's page before you go.

Checked 9 Oct

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Public transport

From the official page, read on 19 Oct 2026:

STB express 100 (bus) from Piața Unirii

Line 442 (bus)

CFR Călători (train) from București Nord to Aeroport Henri Coandă

At the time of checking, 19 Oct 2026, lines 100 and 442 stop only in front of the Departures terminal, because of works at the terminal. The Arrivals stop is closed for now.

Line 100 is the former line 783, renumbered in December 2023.

Line 780 is not a regular airport line. STB runs it only to replace the airport train while the train is suspended.

By train

Times and tickets for the train are on the official page, read on 19 Oct 2026.

Taxi and ride hailing

Taxis wait outside the terminal. Use the official rank, or a ride hailing app where it works in that country, and agree the price or check the meter before you set off.

Parking

The car parks of Bucharest Henri Coandă airport, with their prices, are on its own site.

From cities nearby

Straight line distances from each city's centre. The road or rail trip is longer.

Ploiești: 41 km

Târgoviște: 63 km

Giurgiu: 75 km

Buzău: 87 km

Alexandria: 90 km

Pitești: 100 km

Other airports for Bucharest

Before you fly

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Questions

How far is Bucharest Henri Coandă airport from Bucharest?

18 km in a straight line from the centre of Bucharest. The trip by road or rail is longer; the operator's page has the times.

Can I park at Bucharest Henri Coandă airport?

The car parks of Bucharest Henri Coandă airport, with their prices, are on its own site.

What if my flight is delayed or cancelled?

On a flight from the EU, or into the EU on an EU airline, you can be owed up to €600 a passenger when you arrive 3 hours late or more, the flight is cancelled less than 14 days before, or you're denied boarding, unless the airline shows extraordinary circumstances. Check your flight for free.

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