Day trip from Ploieşti to Piteşti
Piteşti lies 91 km (57 mi) west of Ploieşti, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 91 km (57 mi) apart, Piteşti is a realistic day trip from Ploieşti: about 1 h 29 min each way by road.
| Ploieşti | Piteşti | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Romania |
| Population | 180,540 | 141,275 |
| Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) |
| Postal codes | 100001–100585 | 110001–110442 |
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Common questions
How far is Piteşti from Ploieşti?
91 km (57 mi) in a straight line, west of Ploieşti; by road roughly 111 km (69 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ploieşti to Piteşti by road?
About 1 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ploieşti and Piteşti?
No, both are on Europe/Bucharest at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.