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Distance from Buzău to Pitești

Straight line

159 km
99 mi · 86 NM

By road

237 km
147 mi

Travel time

2 h 40 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

WSW 259°
initial bearing

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How far is Buzău from Pitești?

Buzău (Romania) and Pitești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 159 km in a straight line, that is 99 miles or 86 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buzău to Pitești is 237 km (147 miles), about 2 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Buzău, Pitești lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0042°, 25.8474°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Buzău from Pitești?

By road it is 237 km (147 miles) from Buzău to Pitești; in a straight line it is 159 km (99 miles).

How long is the drive from Buzău to Pitești?

About 2 h 40 min on the fastest route (237 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pitești from Buzău?

Pitești is to the west of Buzău, at an initial bearing of 259°.

How long is the flight from Buzău to Pitești?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.