Oradea Travel Plans

Welcome to the city where the locals pronounce it O-ra-DAY-a and the tourists pronounce it Oh-RA-dee-a. Don't worry, no matter how you say it, Oradea is still an incredible destination.

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How to get to Oradea

Plane

The best way to get to Oradea, Romania by plane is to fly to Oradea International Airport, which is located approximately 6 km from the city center. Major airlines like Lufthansa, Wizz Air, and Ryanair operate flights to and from this airport.

Car

Driving to Oradea is a great option if you’re coming from nearby cities. The most convenient route is from Cluj-Napoca via E60 highway or from Budapest via M3 and E60 highways. The journey takes around 2-3 hours.

Train

There are several direct trains that run from major cities in Romania to Oradea. The fastest and most convenient route is from Bucharest North station to Oradea station. The journey takes around 10 hours.

Boat

Unfortunately, there is no direct way to get to Oradea by boat as it is a landlocked city. The closest waterway is the Danube River, which can be accessed by boat from several nearby cities like Budapest or Belgrade.

Bus

There are regular bus services that run from major cities in Romania to Oradea. The most convenient route is from Cluj-Napoca Bus Station to Oradea Bus Station, which takes around 3 hours.

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