How to get from Alba Iulia to Sona
The fastest way to travel from Alba Iulia to Sona takes approximately 137 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
137 min 46.5 km
1 transfer
IR 16023
R 11217
Departs from: Alba Iulia
Walking: 41 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 24 min (1.5 km)
to Alba Iulia
2
Take IR 16023 Train
Direction: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
From Alba Iulia to Blaj
3
Take R 11217 Train
Direction: Bălăuşeri hcv.
From Blaj to Şona h. (2 stops, 19 min)
4
Walk 17 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Sona
Public transport stations close to Sona
Sona is located in Alba Iulia and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Sona:
- Şona h.
Alternative Route
225 min 53.1 km
2 transfers
R 2036
R-E 10518
R 11221
Departs from: Alba Iulia
Walking: 41 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 24 min (1.5 km)
to Alba Iulia
2
Take R 2036 Train
Direction: Cluj Napoca
From Alba Iulia to Teiuş (4 stops, 26 min)
3
Take R-E 10518 Train
Direction: Sibiu
From Teiuş to Blaj (1 stops, 21 min)
4
Take R 11221 Train
Direction: Bălăuşeri hcv.
From Blaj to Şona h. (2 stops, 19 min)
5
Walk 17 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Sona
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alba Iulia to Sona.
How do I travel from Alba Iulia to Sona in Alba Iulia?
The quickest journey from Alba Iulia to Sona takes approximately 137 minutes via the IR 16023 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Sona from Alba Iulia?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 225 minutes using the R 2036 train line.
Can I get directly from Alba Iulia to Sona without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 137 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alba Iulia and Sona?
The IR 16023 line provides train service between Alba Iulia and Şona h. in Alba Iulia.
What is the journey time from Alba Iulia to Sona by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alba Iulia to Sona in Alba Iulia takes approximately 137 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alba Iulia to Sona?
Board the IR 16023 train at Alba Iulia station, located near Alba Iulia in Alba Iulia.
Which station is closest to Sona?
The nearest stop to Sona is Şona h. station. Exit here to reach your destination in Alba Iulia.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.