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Distance from Sinaia to Bucharest

Straight line

111 km
69 mi · 60 NM

By road

137 km
85 mi

Travel time

1 h 52 min
by car

Direction

SSE 157°
initial bearing

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How far is Sinaia from Bucharest?

Sinaia (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a short distance apart: 111 km in a straight line, that is 69 miles or 60 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sinaia to Bucharest is 137 km (85 miles), about 1 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Sinaia, Bucharest lies to the south-east (initial bearing 157°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8915°, 25.8303°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sinaia from Bucharest?

By road it is 137 km (85 miles) from Sinaia to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 111 km (69 miles).

How long is the drive from Sinaia to Bucharest?

About 1 h 52 min on the fastest route (137 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bucharest from Sinaia?

Bucharest is to the south-east of Sinaia, at an initial bearing of 157°.

How long is the flight from Sinaia to Bucharest?

A direct flight would take about 38 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.