Distance from Ploiești to Buzău
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How far is Ploiești from Buzău?
Ploiești (Romania) and Buzău (Romania) are a short distance apart: 68.1 km in a straight line, that is 42.3 miles or 36.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ploiești to Buzău is 92.3 km (57.4 miles), about 1 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.
From Ploiești, Buzău lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0507°, 26.4243°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
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
Other distances from Buzău
- Buzău – Râmnicu Sărat 31 km
- Buzău – Mizil 34 km
- Buzău – Ianca 48 km
- Buzău – Urlați 51 km
- Buzău – Urziceni 51 km
- Buzău – Nehoiu 51 km
- Buzău – Valea Călugărească 57 km
- Buzău – Bucov 62 km
- Buzău – Vălenii de Munte 63 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ploiești from Buzău?
By road it is 92.3 km (57.4 miles) from Ploiești to Buzău; in a straight line it is 68.1 km (42.3 miles).
How long is the drive from Ploiești to Buzău?
About 1 h 10 min on the fastest route (92.3 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Buzău from Ploiești?
Buzău is to the east of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 71°.
How long is the flight from Ploiești to Buzău?
A direct flight would take about 35 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.