Bucharest to Piacenza by bus
Piacenza lies 1,296 km (805 mi) west of Bucharest, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 23 h 30 min including stops, over roughly 1,581 km (982 mi) of road.
| Bucharest | Piacenza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Italy |
| Population | 1.9 million | 103,607 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
Clocks in Piacenza are 1 h behind Bucharest right now, so a 23 h 30 min journey lands only 22 h 30 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Piacenza
Crossing from Romania into Italy: money changes from the Leu to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type L; the dialling code becomes +39; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210.
Where to book buses from Bucharest to Piacenza
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Staying in Piacenza
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Common questions
How far is Piacenza from Bucharest?
1,296 km (805 mi) in a straight line, west of Bucharest; by road roughly 1,581 km (982 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Piacenza by bus?
About 23 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucharest and Piacenza?
Piacenza is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Rome against Europe/Bucharest).
What currency do I need in Piacenza?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.