BALOTEȘTI · ILFOV
We are a family funeral home based in Bucharest. We come to the commune of Balotești day and night, usually arriving within 50–75 min of your call, and an essential package starts from 4,900 RON. We collect from home, hospital or care home and handle the paperwork for you.
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Data source: OpenStreetMap (updated September 2026). Distances and travel times are automatic estimates; we confirm them on the phone.
Balotești is a commune north of Bucharest. Besides Balotești, the commune includes the villages of Dumbrăveni and Săftica.
How a funeral works, step by step, and which papers are needed: our full guide to funeral services.
Source: INS, checked on 27 September 2026. Tell us the village when you call:
The cemetery is confirmed by phone: we tell you where the burial can take place in Balotești and what the administration requires, before we quote.
Hospital in Balotești: Spitalul Clinic de Urgență Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu. The deceased stays at the hospital morgue until the medical certificate is issued; we collect as soon as the morgue releases, at any hour.
For major emergencies, the nearest emergency hospital is Spitalul Clinic de Urgență Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu (distances in the table). If the death occurs there, we collect from the hospital morgue, and the paperwork is done at the civil-status office of the sector or town where the hospital is.
Hospital address: Spitalul Clinic de Urgență Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu — Strada Ion Constantin Brătianu 149.
| Hospital | Driving distance | Time (normal traffic) |
|---|---|---|
| HospitalSpitalul Clinic de Urgență Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu | Driving distance6.6 km | Time (normal traffic)10 min |
Balotești has 4 churches, all of them Orthodox. The funeral service is usually held at the family's parish, for example Biserica „Izvorul Tămăduirii"; Biserica „Sfânta Troiță”, „Sfântul Dumitru” și „Sfânta Elisabeta”; Biserica „Sfinții Nicolae, Teodor și Stelian” and Biserica Preoțești. We coordinate the service time with the priest and the transport to the cemetery.
| Church | Denomination | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ChurchBiserica „Izvorul Tămăduirii" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica „Sfânta Troiță”, „Sfântul Dumitru” și „Sfânta Elisabeta” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica „Sfinții Nicolae, Teodor și Stelian” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | AddressȘoseaua Unirii 221 |
| ChurchBiserica Preoțești | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
The death certificate is issued by the civil-status office: Primăria Balotești. We prepare the file, and go to the counter with you or file on the family's behalf.
For a pensioner's funeral allowance: Ilfov County Pension House.
| Type | Institution | Address | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| TypeCivil status | InstitutionPrimăria Balotești | Address— | Hours— |
Measured by road from the town centre in normal traffic. At peak hours add 30–50 %.
| Destination | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| DestinationVitan-Bârzești crematorium (Bucharest) | Distance30.1 km | Time39 min |
| DestinationBellu cemetery (Bucharest) | Distance26.5 km | Time34 min |
DN1 (Calea București), county road DJ200B and the A0 ring motorway run through Balotești. Source: OpenStreetMap.
What each package includes and what it costs: funeral packages, with prices. For an estimate for your case: the cost calculator. Transport from Balotești is listed separately on the quote.
DISTANCES
| Destination | km | minutes | Visual comparison of duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitan-Bârzești crematorium | 30.1 | 39 | |
| Bellu cemetery | 26.5 | 34 |
Source: OSRM, normal traffic, estimate.
FREQUENT QUESTIONS
Yes. We organise the funeral in Balotești from collection to the cemetery: the paperwork, the coffin and the service, for example at Biserica „Izvorul Tămăduirii".
Usually 50–75 min for an emergency, day and night. From the town centre to the Vitan-Bârzești crematorium it is 30.1 km (about 39 min).
At the cemetery the family chooses, in Balotești or in Bucharest, where the family has a plot. Cremation takes place at the Vitan-Bârzești crematorium, 30.1 km away (about 39 min); we arrange the booking and the transport.
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