Car hire and driving in Constanţa
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Romania traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CND means 23 km (14 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Drives from Constanţa
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constanţa to Varna | Bulgaria | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Constanţa to Brăila | Romania | 132 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Constanţa to Galaţi | Romania | 147 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Constanţa to Buzău | Romania | 179 km (111 mi) | about 2 h 43 min |
| Constanţa to Bucharest | Romania | 203 km (126 mi) | about 3 h 6 min |
| Constanţa to Burgas | Bulgaria | 209 km (130 mi) | about 3 h 11 min |
| Constanţa to Ruse | Bulgaria | 218 km (135 mi) | about 3 h 19 min |
| Constanţa to Ploieşti | Romania | 224 km (139 mi) | about 3 h 25 min |
| Constanţa to Braşov | Romania | 289 km (180 mi) | about 4 h 24 min |
| Constanţa to Bacău | Romania | 297 km (185 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
| Constanţa to Cheremushky | Ukraine | 298 km (185 mi) | about 4 h 33 min |
| Constanţa to Bender | Moldova | 302 km (188 mi) | about 4 h 36 min |
| Constanţa to Istanbul | Turkey | 353 km (219 mi) | about 5 h 23 min |
| Constanţa to Moscow | Russia | 1,435 km (892 mi) | about 21 h 53 min |
| Constanţa to Ankara | Turkey | 588 km (365 mi) | about 8 h 58 min |
| Constanţa to Berlin | Germany | 1,453 km (903 mi) | about 22 h 10 min |
| Constanţa to Bursa | Turkey | 445 km (276 mi) | about 6 h 47 min |
| Constanţa to Kyiv | Ukraine | 712 km (442 mi) | about 10 h 51 min |
| Constanţa to İzmir | Turkey | 653 km (406 mi) | about 9 h 58 min |
| Constanţa to Rome | Italy | 1,333 km (828 mi) | about 20 h 19 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Constanţa?
The right, as everywhere in Romania.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.