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Budapest to Craiova buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Budapest and Craiova takes 12h 2m and the fastest bus takes 11h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Budapest to Craiova. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 2m
Duration
654 km
Distance
$75
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Budapest to Craiova bus times

Buses run once daily between Budapest and Craiova. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Budapest is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Craiova at 1:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 12h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 11h 20m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 12h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 11h 20m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 12h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 11h 20m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 12h 35m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Craiova? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 654.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Craiova, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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