BUFTEA · ILFOV
We are a family funeral home based in Bucharest. We come to the town of Buftea day and night, usually arriving within 50–80 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.
Distances are by road from the centre of the place (OSRM, normal traffic, estimate).
Buftea is a town north-west of Bucharest. Știrbei Palace and the Buftea film studios are in the town. Besides Buftea itself, the town includes Buciumeni.
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 locality when you call:
Buftea has one cemetery with a known name: Cimitirul Ortodox. Addresses and distances from the town centre are in the table.
| Cemetery | Notes |
|---|---|
| CemeteryCimitirul Ortodox | Notes1 km · 1 min from the town centre · Orthodox |
Hospital in Buftea: Spitalul de Obstetrică Ginecologie Buftea. 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 Chirurgie Plastică, Reparatorie și Arsuri (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 de Obstetrică Ginecologie Buftea — Strada Studioului 5.
| Hospital | Driving distance | Time (normal traffic) |
|---|---|---|
| HospitalSpitalul Clinic de Urgență Chirurgie Plastică, Reparatorie și Arsuri | Driving distance15.4 km | Time (normal traffic)24 min |
Buftea has 7 churches, 5 of them Orthodox. The funeral service is usually held at the family's parish, for example Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului"; Biserica „Sfânta Varvara"; Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena” and Biserica Sf Nicolae. We coordinate the service time with the priest and the transport to the cemetery.
Other denominations: Biserica adventistă Buftea (Adventist) and Biserica Baptistă (Baptist). We organise the ceremony according to the family's rite.
| Church | Denomination | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ChurchBiserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica „Sfânta Varvara" | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena” | DenominationRomanian Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica Sf Nicolae | DenominationOrthodox | Address— |
| ChurchCapela „Sfânta Treime" | DenominationGreek Orthodox | Address— |
| ChurchBiserica adventistă Buftea | DenominationAdventist | AddressȘoseaua București-Târgoviște |
| ChurchBiserica Baptistă | DenominationBaptist | Address— |
The death certificate is issued by the civil-status office: Primăria Buftea, Strada Mihai Eminescu 10. 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 Buftea | AddressStrada Mihai Eminescu 10 | Hours— |
Measured by road from the town centre in normal traffic. At peak hours add 30–50 %.
| Destination | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| DestinationVitan-Bârzești crematorium (Bucharest) | Distance27 km | Time40 min |
| DestinationBellu cemetery (Bucharest) | Distance23.4 km | Time35 min |
DN7 (Strada Răsăritului) and DN1A (Șoseaua București-Târgoviște) run through Buftea. 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 Buftea is listed separately on the quote.
DISTANCES
| Destination | km | minutes | Visual comparison of duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitan-Bârzești crematorium | 27 | 40 | |
| Bellu cemetery | 23.4 | 35 | |
| Cimitirul Ortodox | 1 | 1 |
Source: OSRM, normal traffic, estimate.
FREQUENT QUESTIONS
Yes. We organise the funeral in Buftea from collection to the cemetery: the paperwork, the coffin and the service, for example at Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului".
Usually 50–80 min for an emergency, day and night. From the town centre to the Vitan-Bârzești crematorium it is 27 km (about 40 min).
At Cimitirul Ortodox (Buftea) or at any cemetery in Bucharest where the family has a plot. Cremation takes place at the Vitan-Bârzești crematorium, 27 km away (about 40 min); we arrange the booking and the transport.
At the civil-status office (starea civilă): Primăria Buftea, Strada Mihai Eminescu 10. If the death is at the nearest emergency hospital in Bucharest, Spitalul Clinic de Urgență Chirurgie Plastică, Reparatorie și Arsuri (15.4 km), the paperwork is done at the civil-status office of the hospital's sector. We prepare the file.
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