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Prices

Romania vignette (rovinieta) 2026 — the complete guide

Full prices of the Romanian rovinieta in 2026: from 56 lei for a day and 76 lei for 10 days. Categories A/B by weight, motorcycles exempt, where it applies (not just motorways!), periods and fines. Online purchase in two minutes.

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Fines

Fine for driving without a rovinieta in Romania — 500 to 1000 RON

Driving without a valid Romanian rovinieta: the fine for a car is 500 to 1000 RON (~€100–200). How ANPR enforcement works, the half-price 15-day payment, and how the proces-verbal reaches you abroad.

8 min read
Guide

Where you need a rovinieta in Romania — not just motorways

The rovinieta in Romania applies on motorways, expressways and all national roads (DN) — not just motorways. Which roads are free and why avoiding them makes no sense.

7 min read
Guide

When to buy a Romania vignette — timing, activation and start date

In advance or at the border? How the start date works, how quickly the rovinieta activates and why last-minute buying is risky. Romania has a daily vignette — minimum is one day.

8 min read
Guide

1 day or 10 days — which rovinieta period to choose in Romania

Romania has a daily and a 10-day rovinieta. 1 day (56 lei) for a quick transit, 10 days (76 lei) for a holiday — the most popular tourist choice. How to match the period to your trip.

8 min read
Routes

Driving to Romania — the route via Slovakia and Hungary, legs and vignettes

The route to Romania via Slovakia and Hungary: which vignettes to buy along the way, the Borș and Nădlac crossings, the Schengen zone and where the rovinieta begins. A practical leg-by-leg guide.

9 min read