There are 4 ways to get from Arad to Motru by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Arad to Targu Jiutrain Ic
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Motrubus
7h 15mDrive 296.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Arad to Motrucar 296.8 km
4h 3m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus 3902 / ...
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motrubus
8h 8mBus via Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Motrubus
10h 13m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Motru is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Motru is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Arad to Motru. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Motru via Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Arad and Motru is 325 km. The road distance is 296.8 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Motru without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Arad to Motru, including transfers.
Arad to Motru bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Motru bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Motru is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Arad to Motru.
There are nine+ hotels available in Motru.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Motru, Gorj, Romania?
You can take a bus from Arad to Motru via Drobeta-Turnu Severin in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Arad to Targu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- [email protected]
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
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