Funeral services in Sector 5
South-west Bucharest — from Cotroceni (with University Hospital) to Rahova, Ferentari, 13 Septembrie and Ghencea.
SECTOR 5 · BUCHAREST
Funeral services in Sector 5, Bucharest
Complete funeral services in Sector 5, Bucharest, available day and night. We cover the whole sector — including the neighbourhoods listed — with estimated collection within 50–90 min.
Updated:
Data source: OpenStreetMap (updated September 2026). Distances and travel times are automatic estimates; we confirm them on the phone.
- Cimitirul Tudor Vladimirescu — Cemetery · 0.1 km, 0 min by car
- Cimitirul Ghencea 2 — Cemetery · 5.8 km, 9 min by car
- Cimitirul Progresului — Cemetery · 5.3 km, 10 min by car
- Spitalul Clinic Prof. Dr. Theodor Burghele — Hospital · Șoseaua Panduri 20
- Institutul Național de Expertiză Medicală și Recuperare a Capacității de Muncă — Hospital
- Institutul ORL — Hospital
- Spitalul de Pneumoftiziologie Marius Nasta — Hospital · Șoseaua Viilor 90
- Primăria Sectorului 5 — Civil registry · Strada Fabrica de Chibrituri 7-19
- Serviciul Stare Civilă Sector 5 — Civil registry · Strada Fabrica de Chibrituri 11-19
Distances are by road from the centre of the place (OSRM, normal traffic, estimate).
Places that matter in Sector 5
Collection from Bucharest University Emergency Hospital, Splaiul Independenței 169, stays in Sector 5 when burial is at Tudor Vladimirescu or Măgurele cemetery.
Neighbourhoods in Sector 5
Tell us the neighbourhood when you call. For a specific service: coffins in Sector 5, funeral transport in Sector 5.
- Rahova
- Ferentari
- Cotroceni
- 13 Septembrie
- Giurgiului
- Ghencea
Hospitals and collection from Sector 5
Hospital in Sector 5: Spitalul Universitar de Urgență București. The deceased stays at the hospital morgue until the medical certificate is issued; we collect as soon as the morgue releases, at any hour.
Churches in Sector 5
Sector 5 has 38 churches, 33 of them Orthodox. The funeral service is usually held at the family's parish, for example Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului - Cotroceni”; Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” - Sapienței; Biserica „Buna Vestire” - Schitul Maicilor and Biserica "Sfântul Elefterie Nou". We coordinate the service time with the priest and the transport to the cemetery.
Other denominations: Biserica baptistă „Providența” (Baptist); Biserica Greco-Catolică Acvila (Greek Catholic); Biserica lui Isus Hristos a Sfinților din Zilele din Urmă (Christian) and Biserica Penticostală Filadelfia (Pentecostal) and others in the table. We organise the ceremony according to the family's rite.
| Church | Denomination | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ChurchBiserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului - Cotroceni” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressBulevardul Geniului 1 |
| ChurchBiserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” - Sapienței | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica „Buna Vestire” - Schitul Maicilor | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica "Sfântul Elefterie Nou" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Sfântul Elefterie 1 |
| ChurchBiserica "Sfântul Elefterie Vechi" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Sfântul Elefterie 15C |
| ChurchBiserica „Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae” - Mihai Vodă | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Sapienței 35 |
| ChurchBiserica „Sfântul Ilie” - Gorgani | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Silfidelor 5 |
| ChurchBiserica Bariera Rahovei | DenominationOrthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Caporal Preda | DenominationOrthodox | AddressStrada Caporal Preda |
| ChurchBiserica Mănăstirii Antim | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Justiției 29 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxa de Lemn | DenominationOrthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxa Progresul 2 | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxa Sf Ecaterina | DenominationGreek Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă "Acoperământul Maicii Domnului - Ferentari" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressDrumul Sânpaul 8 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă "Bărbătescu Vechi" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Bărbătescu Vechi 1 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă „Bumbăcari” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Toporași 70 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă „Sf. M. Mc. Gheorghe și Ier. Iosif cel Nou de la Partoș” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Progresului |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă "Sfântul Spiridon Vechi" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressPiața Națiunile Unite 5-7 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă "Toți Sfinții Români" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressAleea Sălaj 4 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă "Vovidenia" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Garoafei 56 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă Ghencea – Nașterea Domnului | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Mărgeanului 107 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă Spirea Nouă | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Puișor 59 |
| ChurchBiserica Ortodoxă Tudor Vladimirescu - Rahova | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Mărgeanului 6 |
| ChurchBiserica Sf. Vasile cel Mare și Sf. Ilie | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Floare de Gheață 1 |
| ChurchBiserica Sfânta Treime | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressCalea 13 Septembrie 211 |
| ChurchBiserica Sfântul Dimitrie Izvorâtorul de Mir | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Sfinții Apostoli | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Sfinții Apostoli 1 |
| ChurchCapela Ortodoxă „Ghencea Militar II” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchCapela Ortodoxă „Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Mihail Cioranu |
| ChurchCapela Ortodoxă a Spitalului Universitar de Urgență | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressBulevardul Eroii Sanitari |
| ChurchCatedrala Națională | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressCalea 13 Septembrie |
| ChurchMănăstirea Antim | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressStrada Justiției 29 |
| ChurchParaclisul Catedralei Mântuirii Neamului | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressCalea 13 Septembrie |
| ChurchBiserica baptistă „Providența” | DenominationBaptist | AddressStrada Talazului 16 |
| ChurchBiserica Greco-Catolică Acvila | DenominationGreek Catholic | AddressStrada Sirenelor 39 |
| ChurchBiserica lui Isus Hristos a Sfinților din Zilele din Urmă | DenominationChristian | AddressȘoseaua Panduri 16-18 |
| ChurchBiserica Penticostală Filadelfia | DenominationPentecostal | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Reformată București 2 | DenominationChristian | AddressȘoseaua Viilor 97 |
Death paperwork in Sector 5: civil status, pension, notary
The death certificate is issued by the civil-status office: Serviciul Stare Civilă Sector 5, Strada Fabrica de Chibrituri 11-19. We prepare the file, and go to the counter with you or file on the family's behalf.
For inheritance or powers of attorney (for example when the family is abroad) there is a notary office in Sector 5: Liberalis.
| Type | Institution | Address | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| TypeCivil status | InstitutionServiciul Stare Civilă Sector 5 | AddressStrada Fabrica de Chibrituri 11-19 | Hours— |
| TypeCivil status | InstitutionPrimăria Sectorului 5 | AddressStrada Fabrica de Chibrituri 7-19 | Hours— |
| TypeNotary | InstitutionLiberalis | AddressȘoseaua Sălaj 1-3 | Hours— |
Real distances from Sector 5
Measured by road from the sector centre in normal traffic. At peak hours add 30–50 %.
| Destination | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| DestinationKm 0, central Bucharest (Piața Sf. Gheorghe) | Distance6.8 km | Time11 min |
| DestinationVitan-Bârzești crematorium (Sector 4) | Distance10.5 km | Time16 min |
| DestinationBellu cemetery (Sector 4) | Distance5.7 km | Time9 min |
Cemeteries in and near Sector 5
Address and type of each cemetery; those in another sector are marked in the table.
| Cemetery | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CemeteryCimitirul Tudor Vladimirescu | AddressStr. Antiaeriană 10 | Notesmunicipal cemetery |
| CemeteryCimitirul Măgurele | AddressȘos. București-Măgurele | Noteson the south-western edge |
Nearest crematorium: Crematoriul Vitan-Bârzești (Șos. Vitan-Bârzești 9–11, Sector 4).
How we work with families in Sector 5
From the first call we confirm the neighbourhood, the situation (home, hospital, care home) and the cemetery or crematorium. One colleague keeps you updated, from collection to papers, preparation and ceremony.
Traffic and prices in Sector 5
From Rahova and Ferentari, the route east to the crematorium crosses busy areas at peak hours. On the phone we give you a realistic time window for your address.
An essential package starts at 4,900 RON and fits within the funeral allowance (see the current amount). See funeral packages, with prices or the cost calculator; for a single service (transport, coffin, wreaths), choose from the list below.
What we offer in Sector 5
- Funeral transport in Sector 5
- Funeral packages in Sector 5
- Death at home in Sector 5
- Death at hospital in Sector 5
- Death certification doctor in Sector 5
- Cremation in Sector 5
- Coffins in Sector 5
- Funeral wreaths in Sector 5
- Body preparation in Sector 5
- Ceremony organisation in Sector 5
- Wake organisation in Sector 5
- Gravestones in Sector 5
- Burial plots in Sector 5
- Memorial services in Sector 5
- Funeral allowance in Sector 5
- Cremation urns in Sector 5
- Death in care home in Sector 5
Options in Sector 5
- Complete funeral services: collection, paperwork, coffin, preparation, service, transport and burial or cremation.
- Affordable funeral services: only what is required: a simple coffin, transport and paperwork.
Other services for families in Sector 5
- Funeral flowers — designs and prices: our funeral flower arrangements. Local details: cemeteries in Sector 5, with addresses.
- Funeral accessories — which items are needed and what they cost: our funeral accessories.
- Restorative cosmetics — what funeral cosmetics include: our guide to funeral cosmetics. Local details: hospitals in Sector 5.
- Embalming — when embalming is needed and what it involves: our guide to embalming.
- Free funeral consultation — what the consultation covers and how to reach us: free funeral consultation. Local details: offices for the paperwork in Sector 5.
- Exhumation — permits, time limits and costs: our guide to exhumation.
- International funeral transport — papers, routes and costs: our guide to international funeral transport.
- 24/7 funeral services — we answer day and night, weekends and holidays included: 24/7 funeral services in Bucharest.
Neighbouring sectors
DISTANCES
Driving distances from Sector 5
| Destination | km | minutes | Visual comparison of duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Km 0, central Bucharest (Piața Sf. Gheorghe) | 6.8 | 11 | |
| Vitan-Bârzești crematorium | 10.5 | 16 | |
| Bellu cemetery | 5.7 | 9 | |
| Cimitirul Tudor Vladimirescu | 0.1 | 0 | |
| Cimitirul Ghencea 2 | 5.8 | 9 | |
| Cimitirul Progresului | 5.3 | 10 |
Source: OSRM, normal traffic, estimate.
FREQUENT QUESTIONS
What families ask
Do you provide funeral services across Sector 5?
Yes. We cover all of Sector 5, including Rahova, Ferentari, Cotroceni, 13 Septembrie, Giurgiului, day and night, with collection estimated within 50–90 min.
Which cemeteries are in and near Sector 5?
Cimitirul Tudor Vladimirescu, Cimitirul Măgurele. The addresses are in the cemetery table on this page.
Where does cremation take place for families in Sector 5?
At Crematoriul Vitan-Bârzești, Șos. Vitan-Bârzești 9–11, Sector 4, 10.5 km from the sector centre (about 16 min). We arrange transport, the booking and the urn.
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