Bacău International Airport serves the city of the same name in Romanian Moldavia, located approximately 4 km from the city center.
It is a small regional airport serving the eastern part of the country.
How to get to Bacău Airport
By Car
By Train
By Bus
Average travel time to BCM
Parking near Bacău Airport
A small car park is available across from the terminal.
Parking rates do not differ from those typical for the region.
How to get to Bacău from BCM
By Train
By Bus
By Taxi
Taxi fares to the city center are generally quite affordable given the short distance (about 4 km).
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Car rental at Bacău Airport
Not all car rental brands are represented: only some have a desk.
For those arriving from the EU, a national driving licence is sufficient, along with passport and credit card.
Hotels near Bacău Airport
Bacău centre
Less than 5 km from the airport, 8-10 minutes by taxi or car; no dedicated public shuttle.
Best for: Those arriving for work or a short stop who want to stay close to the shops and restaurants of the centre, a few minutes from the airport.
- Arena Mall, with shops, a multiplex cinema and restaurants, within walking distance of several apartments
- One of the region's shortest transfers from the airport, under 10 minutes
- No international chain hotel in the city, only private apartments and residences
- Check-in is often self-service via a code, with no fixed reception: worth confirming times with the owner before arriving
Recommended hotels
- Apartament Deluxe cu parcare gratuită, lângă Arena Mall in Centru Bacău A few steps from Arena Mall (Str. Ștefan cel Mare 28), the shopping centre with a cinema and about 90 shops, 1.6 km from the old town; free private parking included. View availability
- Apartament B Orizont Orizont area, about 3 km from Bacău's railway station, near the city's park and recreational lake: a more residential alternative to the shopping centre. View availability
Airport services
Shopping & Duty Free
Lounges & relaxation
Connectivity & Wi-Fi
Families & Children
Terminal guide
The terminal, of modest size, manages some European connections, often low-cost.
It is advisable to arrive at the airport 2 hours in advance for flights.
Map of Bacău Airport
Frequently asked questions
Q. Is English spoken at Bacău Airport?
To a limited extent: as a small regional airport not much frequented by international tourism, ground staff and commercial services may have less widespread English knowledge than at major hubs like Bucharest.
Q. Does Bacău have low-cost flights to Europe?
Yes, some direct connections, often operated by low-cost carriers.
Q. Is Bacău in the Moldavia region?
Yes, in eastern Romania, historically part of Romanian Moldavia.
Q. How do you get around from Bacău Airport?
Public transport is limited: most visitors travel by taxi.
Flight board
Real-time status of arriving and departing flights