Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania

Bistrița travel guide

Bistrița is a city in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, home to about 79,000 people.

Best months
May, August and September
Nearest airport
CLJ72 km · Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport
Currency
RONRomanian leu
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Language
Romanian

When to go

The best time to visit Bistrița

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bistrița are May, August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; June is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.

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Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Bistrița: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ), about 72 km from the city centre in a straight line; Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM, 74 km) and Maramureș International Airport (BAY, 96 km) are also within reach.

large airport

CLJ · Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport

71.8 km from the centreICAO LRCL
medium airport

TGM · Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport

74.2 km from the centreICAO LRTM
medium airport

BAY · Maramureș International Airport

96.4 km from the centreICAO LRBM

Questions

Bistrița: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Bistrița?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bistrița are May, August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; June is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Bistrița?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ), about 72 km from the city centre in a straight line; Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM, 74 km) and Maramureș International Airport (BAY, 96 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Bistrița?

Romanian leu (RON).

Nearby

Destinations near Bistrița

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.