How to get from Arad to Ploiesti
The fastest way to travel from Arad to Ploiesti takes approximately 578 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
578 min 557.1 km
3 transfers
IR 16023
Flixbus
Braşov - Galaţi
30
Departs from: Arad
Walking: 46 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Arad
2
Take IR 16023 Train
Direction: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
From Arad to Sighişoara (7 stops, 224 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Sighisoara
4
Take Flixbus Bus
Direction: Bucharest
From Sighisoara to Sinaia Bulevardul Carol (1 stops, 205 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Sinaia
6
Take Braşov - Galaţi Train
Direction: Galaţi
From Sinaia to Ploieşti Sud (2 stops, 58 min)
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Coreco Sud
8
Take 30 Bus
Direction: Biserica Sfântul Andrei
From Coreco Sud to Mihai Viteazu Ii (4 stops, 12 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Ploiesti
Public transport stations close to Ploiesti
Ploiesti is located in Arad and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Ploiesti:
- Ploieşti Nord Hm.
Tram stations close to Ploiesti:
- Hale Tramvai
Bus stations close to Ploiesti:
- Radu de la Afumați
- Colini
- Mihai Viteazu Ii
- Mihai Viteazu Iii
Alternative Route
648 min 562.5 km
1 transfer
IR 16023
102
Departs from: Arad
Walking: 49 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Arad
2
Take IR 16023 Train
Direction: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
From Arad to Ploieşti Vest (17 stops, 575 min)
3
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Gara de Vest
4
Take 102 Tram
Direction: Sp. Judetean
From Gara de Vest to Complex Meșteșugăresc (9 stops, 19 min)
5
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Ploiesti
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arad to Ploiesti.
How do I travel from Arad to Ploiesti in Arad?
The quickest journey from Arad to Ploiesti takes approximately 578 minutes via the IR 16023 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Ploiesti from Arad?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 648 minutes using the IR 16023 train line.
Can I get directly from Arad to Ploiesti without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 578 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arad and Ploiesti?
The IR 16023 line provides train service between Arad and Mihai Viteazu Ii in Arad.
What is the journey time from Arad to Ploiesti by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arad to Ploiesti in Arad takes approximately 578 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arad to Ploiesti?
Board the IR 16023 train at Arad station, located near Arad in Arad.
Which station is closest to Ploiesti?
The nearest stop to Ploiesti is Mihai Viteazu Ii station. Exit here to reach your destination in Arad.
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.