Is Uber Available in Romania?

BlaBlaCar

Popular intercity carpooling for getting between Romanian cities at low cost. Useful where trains are slow.

Star Taxi

Licensed taxis in București, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Constanța, Iași, Timișoara, Oradea, Buzău and Târgu Mureș.

Pro tip: Check Star Taxi when Bolt and Uber surge. The app listed more than 2 million downloads and 15,000 certified drivers as of August 2026.

Blue

Fixed-price electric and premium rides in București, Ilfov and at Henri Coandă Airport.

Pro tip: Blue accepts in-app cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay, plus cash. It is a București-area service, not a national fallback.

GoCab

Licensed taxis in București, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Iași, Timișoara and other Romanian cities.

Pro tip: GoCab listed service in 20 Romanian cities and 300,000 active users as of August 2026. Cash, card and vouchers are available, but keep cash for fleet variation.

Smarty

Licensed taxis in București, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Iași, Sibiu, Constanța, Oradea, Timișoara and Craiova.

Pro tip: Every listed Smarty taxi accepts card as of August 2026. The app also offers cash and corporate payment, making it a useful surge-price check.

Speed Taxi App

Licensed taxi dispatch in București, with advance booking, cash and in-app card payment.

Pro tip: Its listed August 2026 tariff was RON 2.89 to RON 3.19 per km. In-app card rides add a fixed RON 2 platform charge under terms updated October 8, 2025.

BlackCab

Prepriced premium rides and airport transfers in București, Constanța, Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara.

Pro tip: Use it for a scheduled airport pickup when app-car supply is uncertain. The app allows booking up to 6 months ahead as of August 2026.