Sibiu International Airport Guide (SBZ)
The airport is located about 3km (2 miles) west of Sibiu city centre.
Sibiu International Airport serves the historic city of Sibiu, one of the country’s most important cultural centres, in southern Transylvania, Romania. Our Sibiu International Airport guide provides contact details for the airport, along with information regarding terminal facilities, public transport access and nearby accommodation options.
The airport information desk is situated in the terminal's public area, near the check-in desks. Public announcements are made in both Romanian and English. There is also a tourist information desk in Arrivals.
From Sibiu city centre, head west along Şoseaua Alba Iulia (DN1) for 4 km (2.5 miles). The airport entrance is on the left. The total drive time from central Sibiu to the airport is approximately 12 minutes.
Public Transport
Bus: Bus services (tel: +40 269 426 100; www.tursib.ro) operate from the bus station outside the airport, with bus numbers 11, 112, 116, 117 and 118 running into Sibiu (journey time: 10 minutes). Tickets can be purchased from a machine near the bus station (note: tickets can only be paid for in Romanian leu).
Taxi: Cabs operate from immediately outside the terminal. Taxi assistance is available at the information desk. As is the case with getting a taxi in any destination, remember to ensure that the vehicle is officially licensed and metered.
Terminal facilities
There is an ATM, exchange office and automated exchange machine dealing in several major currencies including Euros, US Dollars and British Sterling.
Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout Sibiu International Airport. Public telephones (using prepaid cards) can be found throughout the terminal.
There are cafés both before and after security offering small meals. For snacks, vending machines are also available. Fast food is also available at Departures.
Small souvenir style items can be purchased at the café, while a convenience store is also available in Arrivals. Duty free is also available in Departures.
Left luggage facilities are not available at the airport, but free trolleys are provided. For lost and found queries, contact the main information desk (tel: +40 269 253 135).
Airport facilities
There are no meeting facilities at the airport, but meeting rooms are available at the nearby Ana Airport Hotel (tel: +40 269 228 875; www.anaairporthotel.ro), along with larger hotels in the city centre, five minutes away by car or taxi.
Parking for 300 vehicles, charged at standard hourly rates, is available immediately outside the terminal. Longer term rates are also available.
International car rental companies: Avis, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt, along with local outfit Autonom, are represented at the airport, with offices located within the terminal, immediately after baggage reclaim.
A short taxi ride from the airport, the Golden Tulip is a 4-star offering, located in the centre of town. It features a spa centre, meeting rooms and a restaurant, and there is a choice of room types, including luxurious suites.
Located in suburban Hipodrom, the Best Western Silva is a 4-star hotel surrounded by green parkland that’s within walking distance of the city’s historic centre. Facilities include a restaurant, and guest access to nearby sporting options such as hunting, fishing, cycling and horseback riding.
Situated in the heart of Sibiu city centre, the Hilton provides guests with everything you’d expect from the global upmarket hotel chain, including, three restaurants, a spa with indoor pool, a stylish bar and major event facilities. A paid-for airport shuttle service is also available.
A little further towards the city centre, the Hotel Select is another mid-range property. Aside from spacious and comfortable rooms, the hotel also offers a choice of two restaurants cooking up local specialities and 'international' dishes, as well as the additional extra of a room with a Jacuzzi bath.
A short distance from the airport, the 3-star Ana Airport Hotel is a medium-sized property offering meeting facilities, a restaurant and a bar. Free transfer to and from the airport is available for guests.
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