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Travel advice for Bucharest

Everything you need to know before you travel

Facts about Bucharest

Currency

Romanian Leu

(RON)

Language

Romanian

Time zone

GMT +3

Flight duration

3 hours 40 minutes from Dublin

Best time to go to Bucharest

The summer months are Bucharest’s warmest, with temperatures getting above 20°C during July and August. The months either side are still warm, when you can expect temperatures around the high teens. It’s much colder in winter, with the thermometer dipping into minus figures during December, January and February.

Passports & Visas

Irish citizens don’t need a visa to enter Romania but must have a valid passport. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, visit Romania - Department of Foreign Affairs (dfa.ie)

Health & Safety

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover you while you’re away. For the latest health and safety information, visit Romania - Department of Foreign Affairs

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