Day trip from Satu Mare to Timişoara
Timişoara lies 259 km (161 mi) south-west of Satu Mare, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 259 km (161 mi) apart, Timişoara is a realistic day trip from Satu Mare: about 4 h 13 min each way by road.
| Satu Mare | Timişoara | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Romania |
| Population | 112,490 | 250,849 |
| Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) |
| Postal codes | 227437–727480 | 300001–300789 |
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Common questions
How far is Timişoara from Satu Mare?
259 km (161 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Satu Mare; by road roughly 316 km (197 mi).
How long does it take to get from Satu Mare to Timişoara by road?
About 4 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Satu Mare and Timişoara?
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.