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Distance from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bacău

Straight line

256 km
159 mi · 138 NM

By road

495 km
308 mi

Travel time

5 h 42 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Bacău?

Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) and Bacău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 256 km in a straight line, that is 159 miles or 138 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bacău is 495 km (308 miles), about 5 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 93% longer than the straight line.

From Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bacău lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.8407°, 25.6235°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea from Bacău?

By road it is 495 km (308 miles) from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bacău; in a straight line it is 256 km (159 miles).

How long is the drive from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bacău?

About 5 h 42 min on the fastest route (495 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bacău from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Bacău is to the north-east of Râmnicu Vâlcea, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bacău?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.