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Driving from Bucharest to Cardiff takes about via A1. The distance is 2790 km. The straight-line distance is 2300 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Pitești, Budapest, Nürnberg, Etterbeek, Churchill, Greater London. Driving directions
Driving directions
159 · 2790 kmFrom Bucharest, you'll be heading west on the E81, eventually making your way to Cardiff.
- 1 Depart right onto Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu 378 m
- 2 Turn left onto Strada Demetru Ion Dobrescu 298 m
- 3 Turn left onto Calea Victoriei 84 m
- 4 Turn right onto Strada Walter Mărăcineanu 221 m
- 5 Turn right onto Strada Ion Câmpineanu 252 m
- 6 Continue straight onto Strada Luterană 327 m
- 7 Turn right onto Strada General Constantin Budișteanu 299 m
- 8 Turn slightly left onto Calea Griviței 58 m
- 9 Turn left onto Strada Mircea Vulcănescu 556 m
- 10 At end of road, turn right 89 m
- 11 Turn right onto Strada Mircea Vulcănescu 700 m
- 12 Continue straight onto Strada Constantin Noica 299 m
- 13 Continue straight onto Șoseaua Cotroceni 957 m
- 14 Continue straight onto Bulevardul Iuliu Maniu 7 km
- 15 Continue straight onto Autostrada București-Pitești 109 km
- 16 Continue straight onto Autostrada Sibiu-Pitești 30 km
- 17 Take exit slightly right 596 m
- 18 Continue straight 2 km
- 19 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Strada Râmnicu Vâlcea 70 m
- 20 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Strada Râmnicu Vâlcea 5 km
- 21 Continue straight onto Strada Argeșului 6 km
- 22 Turn slightly right onto Strada Principală 13 km
- 23 Turn left 5 km
- 24 Continue slightly right onto Strada Principală 8 km
- 25 Turn right onto Strada Principală Brădișor 12 km
- 26 Continue straight onto Strada Principală 2 km
- 27 Turn left onto Strada Băiașu 7 km
- 28 Continue straight onto Strada Izlazului 4 km
- 29 At end of road, turn left 9 km
- 30 Continue straight onto Strada Principală 8 km
- 31 Enter roundabout slightly right 19 m
- 32 Exit roundabout slightly right 17 km
- 33 Enter roundabout right 162 m
- 34 Exit roundabout right 2 km
- 35 Continue straight onto Autostrada Sibiu-Pitești 13 km
- 36 Continue straight onto Centura Sibiului 17 km
- 37 Continue straight onto Autostrada Orăștie-Sibiu 101 km
- 38 Continue straight onto Autostrada Deva-Orăștie 15 km
- 39 Continue straight onto Autostrada Lugoj-Deva 44 km
- 40 Enter roundabout right 100 m
- 41 Exit roundabout slightly right 16 km
- 42 Enter roundabout slightly right 9 m
- 43 Exit roundabout right 283 m
- 44 Continue slightly left onto Autostrada Lugoj-Deva 34 km
- 45 Continue straight onto Autostrada Timișoara-Lugoj 46 km
- 46 Continue straight onto Autostrada Arad-Timișoara 42 km
- 47 Keep slightly right onto Autostrada Nădlac–Arad 41 km
- 48 Continue straight 58 km
- 49 Take exit slightly right 567 m
- 50 Merge slightly left 137 km
- 51 Take exit slightly right 282 m
- 52 Keep slightly right 380 m
- 53 Keep slightly left 2 km
- 54 Merge slightly left 29 km
- 55 Take exit slightly right 755 m
- 56 Continue straight 266 m
- 57 Keep slightly left 2 km
- 58 Merge slightly left 156 km
- 59 Continue straight onto Ost Autobahn 58 km
- 60 Take exit slightly right 572 m
- 61 Continue straight onto Wiener Außenring Schnellstraße 16 km
- 62 Continue straight onto Tunnel Vösendorf 791 m
- 63 Continue straight onto Wiener Außenring Schnellstraße 223 m
- 64 Continue straight onto Wiener Außenring Autobahn 38 km
- 65 Continue straight 2 km
- 66 Merge slightly left onto West Autobahn 144 km
- 67 Take exit slightly right 2 km
- 68 Merge slightly left onto Welser Autobahn 20 km
- 69 Continue straight onto Innkreis Autobahn 61 km
- 70 Continue straight 137 km
- 71 Take exit slightly right 136 m
- 72 Keep slightly left 619 m
- 73 Keep slightly left 106 km
- 74 Take exit slightly right 270 m
- 75 Keep slightly left 379 m
- 76 Keep slightly left 221 km
- 77 Keep slightly left 9 km
- 78 Take exit slightly right 294 m
- 79 Keep slightly left 338 m
- 80 Keep slightly left 443 m
- 81 Merge slightly left 72 km
- 82 Take exit slightly right 26 km
- 83 Continue straight 774 m
- 84 Take exit slightly right 170 m
- 85 Keep slightly right 810 m
- 86 Merge slightly left 43 km
- 87 Keep slightly left 38 km
- 88 Take exit slightly right 12 km
- 89 Take exit slightly right 257 m
- 90 Keep slightly left 371 m
- 91 Keep slightly right 471 m
- 92 Keep slightly left 597 m
- 93 Keep slightly left 567 m
- 94 Merge slightly left 40 km
- 95 Keep slightly right 11 km
- 96 Continue straight 27 km
- 97 Continue straight 87 km
- 98 Keep slightly right 2 km
- 99 Merge slightly left 11 km
- 100 Take exit slightly right 508 m
- 101 Keep slightly right 325 m
- 102 Merge slightly left 17 km
- 103 Take exit slightly right 2 km
- 104 Keep slightly left 939 m
- 105 Merge slightly left 92 km
- 106 Keep slightly left 42 km
- 107 Continue straight onto L'Européenne 57 km
- 108 Take exit slightly right 270 m
- 109 Keep slightly left 815 m
- 110 Keep slightly right 119 m
- 111 Turn slightly left 54 m
- 112 Turn slightly right 24 m
- 113 Keep slightly right 568 m
- 114 Keep slightly left 122 m
- 115 Keep slightly left 284 m
- 116 Keep slightly right 93 m
- 117 Keep slightly left 25 m
- 118 Turn left 10 m
- 119 Keep slightly right 222 m
- 120 At end of road, turn left 356 m
- 121 Turn right 105 m
- 122 Turn slightly left 15 m
- 123 Turn slightly right onto Le Shuttle 59 km
- 124 Continue slightly right 145 m
- 125 Turn slightly right onto Over Bridge 3 910 m
- 126 Keep slightly left 2 km
- 127 Take ramp straight 273 m
- 128 Keep slightly left 61 km
- 129 Take exit slightly left 16 km
- 130 Merge slightly right 57 km
- 131 Take exit slightly left 519 m
- 132 Keep slightly left 701 m
- 133 Merge slightly right 11 km
- 134 Take exit slightly left 870 m
- 135 Keep slightly left onto Bagshot Bypass 2 km
- 136 Continue straight onto Bracknell Road 2 km
- 137 Keep slightly right 86 m
- 138 Take exit slightly left 4 km
- 139 Keep slightly right 869 m
- 140 Enter rotary slightly left onto Bagshot Road 100 m
- 141 Exit rotary straight onto Bagshot Road 806 m
- 142 Enter rotary slightly left onto Downshire Way 43 m
- 143 Exit rotary straight onto Downshire Way 943 m
- 144 Enter rotary straight onto Berkshire Way 85 m
- 145 Exit rotary straight onto Berkshire Way 969 m
- 146 Enter rotary slightly left onto Berkshire Way 30 m
- 147 Exit rotary straight onto Berkshire Way 911 m
- 148 Enter rotary slightly left onto Berkshire Way 94 m
- 149 Exit rotary straight onto Berkshire Way 5 km
- 150 Take exit slightly left 867 m
- 151 Merge slightly right 132 km
- 152 Keep slightly right 40 km
- 153 Take exit slightly left 12 km
- 154 Take exit slightly left 361 m
- 155 Enter rotary slightly left onto Whitchurch Road 14 m
- 156 Exit rotary slightly left onto Whitchurch Road 584 m
- 157 Turn right onto Newfoundland Road 135 m
- 158 Turn right onto Pen-y-Bryn Road 135 m
- 159 Arrive onto Pen-y-Bryn Road
The return trip from Cardiff to Bucharest covers roughly the same distance, 2790 km.
Places along this route
Driving from Bucharest to Cardiff you pass near Annecy, Thonon-les-Bains, Roztoky, Szob, Montreux.
Questions and answers
Cardiff lies roughly to the north-west of Bucharest.
How far is it from Bucharest to Cardiff?
The distance between Bucharest and Cardiff is 2790 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bucharest to Cardiff?
The drive from Bucharest to Cardiff takes approximately 30 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Bucharest to Cardiff?
The fastest route from Bucharest to Cardiff covers 2790 km with a driving time of approximately 30 h 20 min.
What is the shortest route from Bucharest to Cardiff?
The shortest driving route from Bucharest to Cardiff is about 2790 km by road.
Sources
Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .

