There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Craiova by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Craiova Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BLQ - CRA
4h 8m$53–503Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLQ - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
8h 12m$37–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Padovatrain
- Take the bus from Padova to Lugojbus
- Take the bus from Lugoj to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
24h 51m$155–212Train
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
26h 29m$190–312Drive 1,246.2 km
- Drive from Bologna to Craiovacar 1,246.2 km
13h 48m$226–326Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BGY - CRA
6h 13m$80–300Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane VCE - CRA
5h 45m$65–331Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus 1922
25h 5m$145–221
Bologna to Craiova by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Craiova is to fly and bus which costs $35 - $320 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Craiova is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $50 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Craiova via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Bologna and Craiova is 1013 km. The road distance is 1246.2 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Craiova without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 51m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bologna to Craiova, including transfers.
Bologna to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Craiova train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Craiova is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $50 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 26h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 25h 5m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Craiova, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Craiova via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 26h 29m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Lugoj
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Lugoj to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- obadabus.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 3:37 AM in Bologna and 4:37 AM in Craiova.
Bologna to Craiova train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Craiova is 1246 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Bologna to Craiova.
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