Taxi

Taxi-cabs can be found near all the major hotels, outside subway stations, railway stations, main street corners and airports, etc. You can order one from the licensed companies or even stop a taxi in the street. Always check the price, bfore travelling!

Public Transport

A ticket for public transport must be pourchased before travelling by tram, bus or trolley-bus. these can be purchased from special kiosks that be found at major cross-roads and major bus stations. this type of ticket must be then punched (using the special machine that all buses and trams carry) immediatly upon boarding. For Express buses and underground ( subways ), there are magnetic cards (purchased from the same places as one trip tickets above). Subway trains run at approximately five minute intervals from 05.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. The subway is known as the "Metro" and station entrances are marked by square sighs with  a large white "M" on a blue background.

Airports

Otopeni Airport ( international flights) - phone: 021-2041000;

Baneasa Airport ( domestic flights and few international flights) - phone 021-2300020.

Train Tickets

For reservations call one of the SNCFR ( National Romanian Railways Society).

Phone services

951 -  Special Information;

9521 - Railway Information ( SNCFR );

958 -  Time;  981 -  Fire Fighters; 9591 - Weather Report;

971 -  International Telephone Servies; 

980 - Consumer Protection;  983 -  Family Protection

Ambulance services:

961 -  Health emergency;  973 - Puls;

976 -  SOS Medical & Ambulance emergencies;

9331 - Salvavet (veterinary )

210 41 90 - Stomatological ( dental ) emergencies

Other useful  phone numbers:

9361 - Tarom reservatins;

9444 - Taxi Meridian

9631 - Taxi Perozzi