With a population of 318,012, Iaşi is the largest city in Iaşi, Romania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Iaşi has to offer.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Iaşi in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Iaşi, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.
When flying to Iaşi, you’ll arrive at Iasi (IAS), which is located 1 mile from the city center. The shortest flight to Iaşi from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 35m.
The train station in Iaşi is called Iaşi Gară, and is located 1.4 miles from the city center.
Another option to get to Iaşi is to pick up a car rental from Cluj Napoca, which is about 189 miles from Iaşi. You’ll find branches of Pricecarz and NU Car, among others, in Cluj Napoca.
Bus operates bus routes to Iaşi. From Bucharest, the bus ride to Iaşi takes 360 miles and will cost you around $83. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 1200 miles. The most popular bus station is Iaşi Bucsinescu, located 0.6 miles from downtown Iaşi. Iaşi Piata Independentei is also a commonly used station, and is 0.9 miles from the city center.
From 5-star hotels such as the Pleiada Boutique Hotel & Spa to great affordable options like the Ramada by Wyndham Iasi City Centre, Iaşi offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $51 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $85 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Iaşi costs $24 per day, on average, or $71 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Iaşi.
Expect to pay $6.02 per gallon in Iaşi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $72.23 and $96.30. The most frequently booked car type in Iaşi is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy SUV or similar) are, on average, 90% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.