Ploiești North Bus Station (Autogara Ploiești Nord) is a regional and long-distance bus station in the north of Ploiești, in Prahova County.
Several different bus companies operate from this bus station and offer bus and minibus routes to other towns and cities in Romania and abroad. Be aware though, that there are many different private bus companies, and not all buses depart from here. Some buses depart from Ploiești South Bus Station or other departure points across the city.
Getting To And From Ploiești North Bus Station
The bus station is located at the intersection of Șoseaua Nordului with the northern exit road of the city, Strada Găgeni. By foot, it’s a 30-minute walk to Ion Luca Caragiale Square in the center of Ploiești.
You can also get to and from the bus station by public transport as tram lines 101 and 102 and several of the urban city buses stop near the bus station. There is a bus and tram stop about 200 meters to the west on Șoseaua Nordului, but there is also a bus stop on Strada Găgeni. You can buy public transport tickets from the ticket machine at the tram stop, but you can also pay contactless with you bank card inside the bus or tram, or with the mobile app 24Pay. A single-journey ticket costs 2.50 lei. More information about the public transport routes and timetables can be found on the website of TCE Ploiești.
Taxis are also a relatively inexpensive way to get to and from the bus station and ridesharing apps Bolt and Uber are also available for rides in Ploiești.
Facilities At Ploiești North Bus Station
At the bus station there are public toilets, ticket offices, and a few kiosks.
