Constanța Train Station: Gateway to Romania and Beyond
The Constanța Train Station (Add location) is a major transport hub, connecting the city todestinations across Romania and beyond. Regular trains go to Bucharest's Gara de Nord (approx.2.5 hours journey), Brasov,
Cluj-Napoca or different locations in Romania but also international routes likeVienna, Budapest, etc.
Check for schedules at CFR Călători
The train station is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to connect tobuses and other forms of transportation.
Coach Stations: Tomis 3 and Gara
Tomis 3 Coach Station: Located in the Tomis 3, close to the local market, buseshere connect Constanța with Tulcea and other nearby villages. Gara Coach Station: Located next to the Constanța Train Station, this bus stationoffers regional and international routes, including connections to cities inRomania,
Bulgaria and Turkey. Private Transfers to Henri Coandă International Airport (Otopeni)
For a hassle-free journey to and from the Bucharest Airport (Otopeni), these private transferservices are available: Alt-Transport (site) Direct Airport (site) Kirvad (site)
These services provide comfortable, flexible transport options. It's good to book ahead tosecure your ride.
Ride-Sharing Services: Bolt, Uber, and Taxis Bolt and Uber are available in Constanța. Simply use their mobile apps for a quickand easy ride. Romaris Taxi is one of the main taxi companies, and you can also tryTaxi 2000and Taxi Constanța. It’s always a good idea to ask for a fare estimate or confirm the cost before starting the ride
Public Transportation in Constanța: CT BUS Travel Guide
The CT BUS network is your go-to for getting around Constanța, covering the city andconnecting to key spots like the beach, shopping centers, and important transit hubs. Here'severything you need to know to navigate the system.
Download the bus route map
Buses run from 5:00 AM to around 11:30 PM, depending on the route.
These routes are perfect for getting around Constanța, with some extending to nearby areas.
You can check all routes and timetables on the CT BUS website or download the CT Bus app
Ticketing:
Single Ride: 2.5 RON (approximately 0.50 EUR)
· Payment: You can pay with a contactless card directly on the bus, purchase the ticket viaSMS, or buy it from a ticket booth.
Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)
Constanța’s own airport is a great alternative to Bucharest, offering direct flights to keydestinations:
Bicycle Lanes in Constanța in Constanța (CND)
Constanța is slowly becoming more bike-friendly! There are designated bike lanes scatteredaround the city, especially along the main roads and near the beach. If you prefer a more ecofriendly way to get around, renting a bike or just cycling around is a great option to explorethe city at your own pace.
Driving in Constanța: What you need to know!
If you prefer to drive, here are some key insights:
Toll for Danube Crossing: 13 RON each way, payable at toll booths, gas stations, orvia SMS.
Car Rentals & Alternatives:
Car rentals are available at Mihail Kogălniceanu Airport and in the city. Ensure yourrental includes the ROVINIETA (road tax sticker) for driving outside Constanța.
Skip the Bucharest traffic and enjoy convenient flights directly from Constanța!
Traffic & Roads:
Driving in Constanța is manageable but expect heavy congestion in summer, especiallyaround the beach, Old Town, and Mamaia.
Key roads like Bulevardul Tomis, Bulevardul Mamaia, and Strada Mircea cel Bătrân can beslow during peak hours.
Parking in Constanța:
Paid Parking Zones: Many areas require payment via the Constanța Parking App, SMS, or parking meters.
Free Parking: Limited but possible in residential areas further from the beach.
Summer Parking Tips: Mamaia has large paid parking lots, but they fill up fast, soarriving early is best.
Speed Limits & Road Rules:
Urban areas: 50 km/h
Outside cities: 90 km/h
Highways (A2 to Bucharest): 130 km/h
Roundabouts & Pedestrians: Always yield to cars already in the roundabout andstop for pedestrians at crosswalks. Fines are high for not stopping.
Gas Stations & Roadside Assistance:
Major gas stations like OMV, Petrom, and Rompetrol accept credit cards.