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Distance from Bacău to Balș

Straight line

330 km
205 mi · 178 NM

By road

516 km
321 mi

Travel time

5 h 30 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

SW 223°
initial bearing

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How far is Bacău from Balș?

Bacău (Romania) and Balș (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 330 km in a straight line, that is 205 miles or 178 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bacău to Balș is 516 km (321 miles), about 5 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 56% longer than the straight line.

From Bacău, Balș lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4672°, 25.4792°.

A direct flight would take about 55 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bacău from Balș?

By road it is 516 km (321 miles) from Bacău to Balș; in a straight line it is 330 km (205 miles).

How long is the drive from Bacău to Balș?

About 5 h 30 min on the fastest route (516 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Balș from Bacău?

Balș is to the south-west of Bacău, at an initial bearing of 223°.

How long is the flight from Bacău to Balș?

A direct flight would take about 55 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.