Distance from Bacău to Ploiești
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How far is Bacău from Ploiești?
Bacău (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 193 km in a straight line, that is 120 miles or 104 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bacău to Ploiești is 279 km (174 miles), about 3 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.
From Bacău, Ploiești lies to the south (initial bearing 201°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.7595°, 26.4588°.
A direct flight would take about 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bacău
- Bacău – Nicolae Bălcescu 11 km
- Bacău – Buhuși 23 km
- Bacău – Moinești 34 km
- Bacău – Roman 39 km
- Bacău – Târgu Ocna 39 km
- Bacău – Dărmănești 40 km
- Bacău – Comănești 40 km
- Bacău – Dofteana 41 km
- Bacău – Sascut 43 km
Other distances from Ploiești
- Ploiești – Bucov 6 km
- Ploiești – Boldești-Scăeni 9 km
- Ploiești – Valea Călugărească 11 km
- Ploiești – Băicoi 16 km
- Ploiești – Urlați 17 km
- Ploiești – Filipeștii de Pădure 22 km
- Ploiești – Vălenii de Munte 26 km
- Ploiești – Moreni 30 km
- Ploiești – Câmpina 30 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bacău from Ploiești?
By road it is 279 km (174 miles) from Bacău to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 193 km (120 miles).
How long is the drive from Bacău to Ploiești?
About 3 h on the fastest route (279 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Bacău?
Ploiești is to the south of Bacău, at an initial bearing of 201°.
How long is the flight from Bacău to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 44 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.