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Romania
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around Romania — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
RON
Language
Romanian
Tipping
Customary
Region
Europe
Currency
Romania uses the Romanian Leu (RON). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main language is Romanian. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
10% in restaurants is standard if no service charge is added.
Use the tip calculator →Getting around
Trains and buses link Bucharest to Transylvania; ride-hailing apps work well in cities.
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Start planningRomania travel FAQ
What currency does Romania use?
Romania uses the Romanian Leu (RON). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in Romania?
The main language is Romanian. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in Romania?
10% in restaurants is standard if no service charge is added.
How do you get around Romania?
Trains and buses link Bucharest to Transylvania; ride-hailing apps work well in cities.