Travelling from Bacau Airport (BCM) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Bacau (the location of Bacau Airport) and Bucharest share the same timezone — UTC+2.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from BCM to Bucharest. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
When flying within Romania, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to show some kind of identification, like a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Bacau Airport to Bucharest, make sure your ID is up to date.
Central Bacau to BCM is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 13 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from Bacau Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BCM:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bacau Airport (BCM) to Bucharest
61 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bacau Airport to Bucharest. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 223 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BCM to Bucharest, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your ticket from Bacau Airport to Bucharest.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres. It takes about 34 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bacau Airport to Bucharest. Book one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Best time to go to Bucharest
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bacau Airport to Bucharest. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Bacau Airport to Bucharest in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BCM to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.
More about Bucharest
After booking your flight from Bacau Airport to Bucharest, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are top attractions which should feature on every Bucharest itinerary.
Complete your Bucharest trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Bucharest and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one go to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Bacau Airport to Bucharest.
