Car rental
Car hire in cities across Romania
Drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices, city by city, from public data.
20 cities in Romania have a car rental page: drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices. Largest first.
| City | Region | Population | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | Bucharest | 1,877,155 | BBU (8 km) |
| Iaşi | Iași County | 378,954 | IAS (2 km) |
| Constanţa | Constanța County | 317,832 | CND (23 km) |
| Cluj-Napoca | Cluj County | 286,598 | CLJ (7 km) |
| Braşov | Brașov County | 253,200 | GHV (9 km) |
| Timişoara | Timiș County | 250,849 | TSR (11 km) |
| Craiova | Dolj | 234,140 | CRA (7 km) |
| Galaţi | Galați County | 217,851 | — |
| Târgu Mureş | Mureș County | 212,752 | CLJ (72 km) |
| Oradea | Bihor County | 183,105 | OMR (3 km) |
| Ploieşti | Prahova | 180,540 | OTP (43 km) |
| Arad | Arad County | 169,065 | TSR (42 km) |
| Brăila | Brăila County | 154,686 | — |
| Piteşti | Arges | 141,275 | CRA (97 km) |
| Bacău | Bacău County | 136,087 | BCM (5 km) |
| Sibiu | Sibiu County | 134,309 | SBZ (5 km) |
| Satu Mare | Satu Mare County | 112,490 | DEB (100 km) |
| Baia Mare | Maramureş | 108,759 | CLJ (97 km) |
| Buzău | Buzău County | 103,481 | OTP (86 km) |
| Piatra Neamţ | Neamț County | 102,688 | BCM (62 km) |
Common questions
Which cities in Romania have a car rental page?
Bucharest, Iaşi, Constanţa, Cluj-Napoca, Braşov, Timişoara, Craiova, Galaţi, Târgu Mureş, Oradea and 10 more.
What currency is used in Romania?
The Leu (RON).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.