Sibiu travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sibiu

With a population of 151,894, Sibiu is the largest city in Sibiu, Romania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Sibiu deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Sibiu

Sibiu in April
Estimated hotel price
$32
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sibiu in April
Estimated hotel price
$32
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Sibiu in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °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 4.3″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Sibiu, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Sibiu

Plane

When flying to Sibiu, you’ll arrive at Sibiu (SBZ), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Sibiu from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 25m.

Train

The train station in Sibiu is called Sibiu Autogara Q7, and is located 1.8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Sibiu is to pick up a car rental from Bucharest, which is about 216 km from Sibiu. You’ll find branches of Pricecarz and MEXRENTACAR , among others, in Bucharest.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sibiu, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Regiojet. From Vienna, the bus ride to Sibiu takes 1135 km and will cost you around $107. From Munich, the ticket costs about $131 for a journey of 1794 km. The most popular bus station is Sibiu Strada Autogării, located 1.6 km from downtown Sibiu. Sibiu Sibiu is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Sibiu, you’ll arrive at Sibiu (SBZ), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Sibiu from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 25m.

Train

The train station in Sibiu is called Sibiu Autogara Q7, and is located 1.8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Sibiu is to pick up a car rental from Bucharest, which is about 216 km from Sibiu. You’ll find branches of Pricecarz and MEXRENTACAR , among others, in Bucharest.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sibiu, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Regiojet. From Vienna, the bus ride to Sibiu takes 1135 km and will cost you around $107. From Munich, the ticket costs about $131 for a journey of 1794 km. The most popular bus station is Sibiu Strada Autogării, located 1.6 km from downtown Sibiu. Sibiu Sibiu is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Airports near Sibiu

Airlines serving Sibiu

Lufthansa
Good (4,674 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (676 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (932 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,171 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (730 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,582 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (334 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (138 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,395 reviews)
TAROM
Good (41 reviews)
Wizz Air Malta
Good (229 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (747 reviews)
Air Dolomiti
Good (37 reviews)
Wizz Air UK
Okay (95 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sibiu

Average rates range from around $57 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $103 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sibiu

Most booked hotels in Sibiu

Casa Dan & Lili
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, 88 reviews)
$35+
Pensiunea Bendorfeanu
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 211 reviews)
$39+
Golden Tulip Ana Tower Sibiu
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1293 reviews)
$88+
Continental Forum Sibiu
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3686 reviews)
$84+
Hotel Imparatul Romanilor
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3405 reviews)
$89+
Ramada by Wyndham Sibiu
4 stars
Good (7.9, 2886 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Sibiu

Renting a car in Sibiu costs $28 per day, on average, or $55 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Sibiu.

Expect to pay $5.83 per gallon in Sibiu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $69.95 and $93.27. The most frequently booked car type in Sibiu is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 91% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Sibiu costs $28 per day, on average, or $55 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Sibiu.

Expect to pay $5.83 per gallon in Sibiu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $69.95 and $93.27. The most frequently booked car type in Sibiu is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 91% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.