There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus
5h 35mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Craiova / ...
- Take the train from Craiova to Calafattrain Craiova - Calafat
9h 37m$23–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Calafat327.3 km
3h 41mDrive 327.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafatcar 327.3 km
3h 41m$53–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat is to train which costs $22 - $40 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucharest Otopeni Airport and arriving at Calafat. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat. However, there are services departing from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) and arriving at Calafat via Bucharest and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Calafat is 357 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs .
The bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania and Calafat, Romania?
B&B Ilan Travel operates a bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Calafat via Bucharest and Craiova in around 9h 37m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Calafat station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Calafat.
There are 72+ hotels available in Calafat.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Calafat. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










