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Baia Mare, Romania

Baia Mare is a city in northwestern Romania, the capital and largest municipality of Maramureș County. It lies on the Săsar River and serves as an important economic, cultural, and educational centre of the historical region of Maramureș, a subregion of Transylvania.

Type City

Why go

  • City and county seat of Maramureș County, Romania.
  • Served by Ali di Classe Airfield.

History

Baia Mare is a city in northwestern Romania, the capital and largest municipality of Maramureș County. It lies on the Săsar River and serves as an important economic, cultural, and educational centre of the historical region of Maramureș, a subregion of Transylvania.

Airports

Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) 27 km to the centre
Rimini (RN), 45, IT — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 3 airlines (Aircompany Yakutia, Transaero Airlines, Ural Airlines) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Moscow, Krasnodar (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 2 direct destinations
  • Aircompany Yakutia R3 (737-800) · 1 route: Krasnodar
  • Transaero Airlines UN (767-300) · 1 route: Moscow
  • Ural Airlines U6 (A321) · 1 route: Moscow

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport (FRL) 27 km to the centre
Forlì (FC), 45, IT — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Ravenna Airport (RAN) 23 km to the centre
Ravenna (RA), 45, IT — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Ali di Classe Airfield 15 km to the centre
Lido di Classe (RA), 45, IT
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Motonave Super Tayfun
Ferry terminal · 10 km from the centre
Outdoor
Motonave BellaRimini
Ferry terminal · 19 km from the centre
Outdoor
Bellaria – Igea Marina
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Ali di Classe Airfield; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Motonave Super Tayfun, 10 km); routes include Bellaria – Igea Marina.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Baia Mare, Romania. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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Tours & experiences

Sightseeing