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International medical transport

Medical transport and repatriation across Europe

International medical transport with our own ambulance and medical repatriation to Romania: Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Spain, Belgium, UK. Medical escort on commercial flights and air ambulance for critical cases. Full documentation and coordination between medical units.

  • MoH certified
  • DSP certified
  • 24/7
International medical transport — Salvare Privată
DSP Ilfov sanitary authorization
Nr. 01 / 30.03.2026 · DSP Ilfov
Licensed operator
CLINICA MEDICALA AMBUMED SRL · CUI 43910638
Fiscal invoice
Reimbursable via private insurance
Own dispatch
Tunari, Ilfov · 24/7

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What's included

Everything included in the service — clear, no hidden fees.

Transport with our own ambulance across Europe
Clear pricing: 1 EUR/km unassisted · 1.5 EUR/km with medical crew
Medical repatriation to Romania from any EU country + UK
Medical escort on commercial flights when better suited than road
Air ambulance arrangement for critical cases
Full documentation: patient papers, hospital correspondence
Written quote before confirmation, no hidden costs

International medical transport in Europe — the complete guide

International medical transport across Europe: we take patients from Romania to foreign clinics and repatriate Romanian patients from any EU country and the UK — by our own ambulance, medical escort on commercial flights, or air ambulance. Road tariff: 1 EUR/km unassisted, 1.5 EUR/km with medical crew, round-trip distance.

Who this service is for

  • Families bringing home a patient hospitalized abroad
  • Patients traveling to foreign clinics for treatment
  • Diaspora Romanians continuing treatment in Romania
  • Insurers and assistance companies needing a road partner in Romania

Why Salvare Privată

Our own ambulance, no intermediaries

One point of contact from pickup to handover.

1 EUR/km — written quote first

Total sum, estimated route and crew configuration in writing.

Road, commercial flight or air ambulance

The medically and financially right option for each case.

How it works

Four simple steps, from your first call to patient handover.

1

Call or fill the form

Our dispatcher answers 24/7 and notes the addresses, time and patient condition.

2

We confirm crew & price

Unassisted or with an emergency medical crew — you know the exact cost before we roll.

3

We pick up the patient

By stretcher or transport chair, from any floor, with or without an elevator.

4

Handover at destination

The patient is handed to medical staff or family — to the bed, not just the door.

Pricing

Unassisted transport — base fares (07:30-17:00)

Ambulance with attendant, for stable patients with no medical care needed en route.

Bucharest, booked at least one day ahead
300 lei
Bucharest, same-day booking
400 lei
Ilfov, within 20 km of Bucharest km 0
400 lei
Ilfov, same-day booking (within 20 km of km 0)
500 lei
Ilfov, beyond 20 km from Bucharest km 0
4 lei/km + 350 lei
National transport
4 lei/km + 350 lei
International transport
1 EUR/km
Location without elevator
10 lei/etaj
Waiting time
50 lei/30 min

For same-day bookings requesting the ambulance within 60 minutes, a 100 RON/transport fee applies (subject to availability).

Distance for national and international trips is calculated round-trip.

Transport with emergency medical crew — base fares (07:30-17:00)

Ambulance with medical crew, for patients needing assistance or monitoring en route.

Bucharest, booked at least one day ahead
700 lei
Bucharest, same-day booking
800 lei
Ilfov, within 20 km of Bucharest km 0
800 lei
Ilfov, same-day booking (within 20 km of km 0)
900 lei
Ilfov, beyond 20 km from Bucharest km 0
4 lei/km + 800 lei
National transport
5 lei/km + 700 lei
International transport
1,5 EUR/km
Location without elevator
10 lei/etaj
Waiting time
50 lei/30 min

For same-day bookings requesting the ambulance within 60 minutes, a 100 RON/transport fee applies (subject to availability).

Distance for national and international trips is calculated round-trip.

The final price is confirmed by phone, in full, before departure — no hidden costs.

0734 193 773

Ambulance crew types

We select the right crew for each case, per Romanian MoH Order 2011/2007 on ambulance classification.

A1

Type A1

Simple sanitary transport for stable, ambulatory patients. Driver + attendant.

A2

Type A2

Multi-patient transport for stable cases. Driver + nurse.

B1

Type B1

Qualified first aid, medium-risk transport. Nurse + attendant + basic resuscitation.

B2

Type B2

Emergency & mobile ICU. Doctor + nurse + attendant. Ventilator, defibrillator, monitor, emergency drugs.

C

Type C

Mobile intensive care with extended equipment for inter-hospital critical transport.

112 or private ambulance — who do you call?

Call 112

  • Cardiac / respiratory arrest
  • Polytrauma or serious accident
  • Unexplained loss of consciousness
  • Major hemorrhage
  • Suspected stroke or heart attack in progress

Call Salvare Privată · 0734 193 773

  • Scheduled inter-hospital transport
  • Hospital discharge to home
  • Recurrent dialysis, chemotherapy
  • Non-ambulatory patients taken to appointments
  • Inter-county transport, to any county
  • International transport & medical repatriation

Salvare Privată does NOT replace 112. Always call 112 for life-threatening emergencies. We cover scheduled medical transport — no waiting, price confirmed upfront.

We cover Bucharest, Ilfov and surroundings

Our own dispatch in Tunari (Calea București 71A), crews coordinated 24/7 across the metro area. Pick your area:

Across Ilfov we cover every locality — including Voluntari, Popești-Leordeni, Bragadiru, Chiajna, Buftea, Otopeni, Tunari, Balotești, Corbeanca, Snagov, Măgurele, Pantelimon.

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What families say

4.9 / 5 · 12 reviews
They picked my grandmother up straight from the ward at discharge and carried her to her bed, third floor without an elevator. Calm, careful crew."
Ana M., Bucharest
Stretcher transport for my father, from Fundeni hospital home. Flawlessly organized, price confirmed upfront, no surprises."
Radu P., Bucharest Sector 2
My mother has dialysis three times a week. For four months they've arrived on the dot, same crew, same care. They made our life so much easier."
Ioana T., Voluntari (Ilfov)
My bedridden husband had an MRI appointment. They carried him down, waited on site and brought him back up. A complete service, not just a ride."
Mihaela D., Bucharest Sector 4
Scheduled transfer between two hospitals with a medical crew. They coordinated everything with both wards. True professionals."
Andrei V., Bucharest Sector 6
I called in the morning, by noon they were at the door. My father needed to get to a downtown clinic. Fast, kind, fair price."
Elena S., Popești-Leordeni (Ilfov)

+6 more reviews from families across Bucharest and Ilfov.

Frequently asked questions

How much is international ambulance transport?

1 EUR/km unassisted, 1.5 EUR/km with emergency medical crew, round-trip distance. Full written quote before confirmation.

Which countries do you repatriate from?

All EU countries and the UK — most often Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Austria and Belgium.

How long does arranging a repatriation take?

Usually 24-72 hours from receiving the medical documents.

What documents are needed?

Patient ID, medical records/discharge papers and receiving unit details if available. We handle the rest.

The patient can't travel by road — options?

Medical escort on a commercial flight for stable patients, or a dedicated air ambulance for critical cases.

Need help right now?

Our dispatcher answers 24/7. We confirm the crew, ETA and price before we roll.

Call now · 0734 193 773

La nevoie, ajungem repede."

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