All international flights land on Otopeni / Henri Coandă International Airport. Connections to the city from the airport:
Express Bus 100 – connects Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport with the city center. This line runs day and night. Price for a trip of 90 minutes is 3 lei (this covers a trip with any number of connections and buses within that period of time).
Train – provides a fast connection between Henri Coandă Airport and Bucharest North Railway Station. Trains run 24 hours a day, every 40 minutes. The duration of the trip is approx. 20 minutes. The price of a ticket is 5 lei.
Bolt/Uber – use your preferred app to order one.
Taxi – order devices in the Arrivals terminal.
Public transportation (by bus/trolley/tram):
Regular fare is 3 LEI/person/90 minutes trip, including transfers. Most of the vehicles have implemented validators that allow debit cards as payment. There is also the 24pay free app you can use on your phone, where you can buy 90 minutes tickets or 24/72 hours travel passes, valid for all surface transport routes from the moment of payment.
Please allow plenty of time for this option, as there is not so strict schedule. We recommend using the INFO TB app for efficient navigation.
By subway:
This is the fastest way to get around. For Grade Exams the stop is “Piata Iancului” station. The feis venue is further from subway – the closes stop is “Dristor” station. Trip cards available for purchase at each subway station: click to see prices. We would recommend the 10 trips card, especially for groups. The validators at every station also allow debit cards as payment. More information on Metrorex website.
By taxi or Bolt/Uber/FreeNow:
Bolt/Uber are very accessible and a preferred option by most of us.
Lots of taxis available, but we recommend you order yours, not take it from the streets. You can look for Star Taxi app or Clever Taxi app, they are compatible with any device and there is plenty of WiFi anywhere, so you can order one.
Car rental:
There are multiple options, including car rental booths right in the airport.
Experience up-close the renowned Romanian hospitality and take advantage of your trip to explore the city of Bucharest.
Don’t forget that Romania has the fastest internet connection in Europe, there are numerous locations to offer free WiFi, so don’t be shy with your online updates about the Bucharest adventure!
Bucharest is the capital city of Romania, there are numerous options for accommodation, so please feel free to look them up and opt for what suits your needs best. Should you need help deciding, don’t hesitate to contact us. For dancers or groups under very strict budget, we can arrange free accommodation in the homes of our own dancers. Please feel free to ask about this.
1. Hotel options within walking distance from the feis venue will be published once the decision on the venue will be final.
2. Close to the Grade Exams Venue:
Tomis Garden București
3. Close to the City Centre:
any of the 3* and 4* hotels around the area of Piața Unirii, Piața Universității, Piața Romană & Piața Victoriei.