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Ultimate Guide to One-Way Car Rentals from Iasi to Bacau

Learn everything you need to know for a smooth and stress-free journey.

Can I rent a car from Iasi to Bacau?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Iasi to Bacau. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.

Documents required for RO residents
Documents required for international visitors
  • Form of ID: A valid physical Malaysia or Romania national photo ID.
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1-2 years.

    Notes: Original driver’s licenses from ASEAN countries can be used for vehicle pickups directly.

  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted cards include Visa, Master, and AMEX. XpCard is supported.
  • Age requirements: The general driving age requirement is 18-100 years. For young drivers aged 18-24, an additional fee applies, such as US$ 3.49 per day or US$ 14.44 per day depending on the provider. For older drivers aged 66-100, an additional fee applies, such as US$ 3.49 per day. Some fees are subject to confirmation.
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1-2 years. Accepted driving licence include:
    • Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP) (Please note that an IDP is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the IDP at the counter.)
    • Original South Korea Driving Licence (English version) (An English translation must be provided on the back of the driver's license.)
    • Full driver's license issued in Romania
    • EU Driving Licence.

    Notes: Original driver’s licenses from ASEAN countries can be used for vehicle pickups directly. Driver's license, passport, and IDP must be issued in the same country.

  • Form of ID: A valid passport.
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted cards include Visa, Master, and AMEX. XpCard is supported.
  • Age requirements: The general driving age requirement is 18-100 years. For young drivers aged 18-24, an additional fee applies, such as US$ 3.49 per day or US$ 14.44 per day depending on the provider. For older drivers aged 66-100, an additional fee applies, such as US$ 3.49 per day. Some fees are subject to confirmation.
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How much does renting a car from Iasi to Bacau cost?

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Cheapest Economy Rate

Starting from

US$ 44/day
Cheapest SUV Rate

Starting from

US$ 45/day
Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 105-US$ 186US$ 0-US$ 158US$ 131-US$ 248Solo travelers, couples
LargeUS$ 136-US$ 487US$ 0-US$ 117US$ 181-US$ 1,036Families, comfort seeker
SUVUS$ 128-US$ 520US$ 0-US$ 117US$ 133-US$ 1,123Large groups, long drivers
VanUS$ 138-US$ 225US$ 0-US$ 117US$ 164-US$ 456Large families, groups

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration:
  • One-Way Fee: Be attentive to any additional charges for one-way rentals, as agencies often impose a drop-off fee.
  • Cross-Border Restrictions: Ensure that crossing borders is allowed in your rental agreement if your route includes crossing country borders.
  • Vehicle Availability: The selection of available vehicles might differ for one-way rentals, so check options in advance.
  • Timing and Availability: Book your one-way rental early to secure availability, especially during peak travel times.
  • Refueling Policies: Understand the refueling policy—you might need to refill the tank before returning the vehicle.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Plan Pickup and Drop-off Locations: Opt for easily accessible locations in Iasi and Bacau.
  • Select the Right Vehicle Type: Prefer a fuel-efficient car for a cost-effective and easier drive.
  • Clarify Rental Terms: Understand mileage limits and insurance coverage thoroughly before signing the contract.
  • Coordinate Flight and Rental Timings: If traveling by air, ensure seamless timing coordination between flight and car hire.
  • Inspect the Vehicle: Check the vehicle’s condition and note any existing damages to avoid disputes later.
Insurance: A Critical Consideration

Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.

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Book Earlier for Better Rates

Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

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Refuel Policy Basic

Refuel the car before returning to avoid extra charges.

Ensure the fuel level matches the level at pickup.

Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling.

Fuel Cost

The average fuel price along the route is approximately $1.50 per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to optimize fuel consumption.

Check tire pressure regularly to ensure efficient driving.

Minimize the use of air conditioning to save fuel.

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Iasi Parking

Public parking is available at the city center, costing around $1 per hour.

Free parking can be found in residential areas outside the city center.

Use parking garages for secure and convenient options near major landmarks.

Bacau Parking

Central Bacau has multiple paid parking lots with hourly rates.

Shopping centers often provide free parking for customers.

Avoid parking in unauthorized areas to prevent fines.

Recommended Parking Apps

Parkopedia: Comprehensive information on parking availability and costs.

EasyPark: Allows you to find and pay for parking seamlessly.

SpotHero: Reserve parking spots in advance to save time.

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Discover the Major Routes:
Direct Route via DN28
Main Highway 1 hour 30 minutes

The DN28 connects Iasi and Bacau directly and is the most efficient route. Travelers will pass through small villages and scenic countryside.

Iasi , Racova , Bacau
Scenic Route via DJ207
Scenic Drive 2 hours

An alternative path offering picturesque landscapes and tranquil settings perfect for nature lovers.

Iasi , Mircesti , Roman
Cultural Route via Roman
Cultural Highlights 2 hours 15 minutes

A slight detour through the historic city of Roman, where visitors can explore local history and landmarks.

Iasi , Roman , Bacau
Road Trip Planning Tips

Vehicle Selection: Choose a vehicle suited for your group size and the type of terrain you'll encounter.

Time Management: Plan your trip layout and allow extra time for unforeseen delays.

Refueling Tips: Ensure the car has a full tank before the journey and locate nearby fuel stations.

Route Familiarization: Study your planned route to familiarize yourself with the path and surroundings.

Maintenance Check: Inspect the rental car's tires, brakes, and other functionalities before departure.

Backup Navigation: Carry an updated map or offline navigation app in case of network disruptions.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Choosing the right car rental company for a one-way trip from Iasi to Bacau requires considering factors like fees, vehicle variety, and geographical convenience.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
EuroCar Rentals$$Wide selection of vehicles from compact to luxuryHigh, with numerous locations across Romania 24-hour assistance , User-friendly mobile app
AutoRoma$$$Moderate, focusing on budget and fuel-efficient carsMedium, with branches in major cities Roadside assistance , Competitive pricing for one-way trips
GreenDrive$Focused on eco-friendly hybrid and electric carsBroader, with locations in city centers and airports Environmental discounts , No hidden fees
LuxuryMotion$$$Premium, with high-end luxury vehiclesSelective, servicing key upscale destinations VIP services , Luxury vehicle selection
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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:
Pricing Considerations
  • Base rental rate per day
  • One-way drop-off fees
  • Additional driver charges
  • Insurance costs
  • Fuel policy and potential charges
Vehicle Selection
  • Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
  • Fuel efficiency for long drives
  • Comfort features for highway driving
  • Navigation and entertainment systems
  • Vehicle condition and mileage
Company Reliability
  • Customer service reputation
  • Transparency in fees and policies
  • Roadside assistance coverage
  • Cancellation and modification policies
  • Reviews from other one-way renters

Car Rental Center Information

Operating Hours:

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Rental Center Location:

Conveniently located at Bacau International Airport

Airport Shuttle:

Complimentary shuttles run every 15 minutes from the terminal to the rental center

Vehicle Return Instructions:

Follow signs for 'Rental Car Return' at the airport

Pro Tips for Iasi Airport(IAS) Car Rentals

Arrive at the rental center early during peak hours to avoid delays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a one-way car rental, and how does it work?

A one-way car rental enables you to pick up a vehicle at a rental location in one city, such as Iasi, and drop it off at another location in a different city, like Bacau. This provides flexibility for those who do not plan to return to the starting city.

Is there a one-way rental fee for this route?

Yes, most car rental companies charge an additional fee for one-way rentals to cover the cost of returning the vehicle to its original location. The fee varies by company and current availability.

What types of vehicles are available for a one-way rental between Iasi and Bacau?

Rental companies typically offer various vehicle categories, such as compact cars, sedans, SUVs, and vans, ensuring you find an option that suits your needs for comfort and storage.

Can I choose the drop-off location in Bacau?

Yes, you can select from the available drop-off locations provided by the rental company, like airports, city center offices, or other designated sites. Confirming the specific drop-off location during booking is advised.

Do I need to refuel the car before returning it in Bacau?

Most rental agreements expect the car to be returned with the fuel level it had when it was picked up. Alternatively, you may opt for prepaid fuel options provided by the rental company.

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