There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt by bus, train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaiabus
- Take the train from Sinaia to Podu Olttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Sibiu
6h 15mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov / ...
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Podu Olttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Sibiu
6h 42m$25–39Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus
- Take the bus from Pitești to Tălmaciubus 1946
6h 34mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Podu Olt255.6 km
3h 24mDrive 255.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Oltcar 255.6 km
3h 24m$41–59Fly, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiubus
6h 32m$78–186
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt is to train which costs $24 - $40 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Otopeni Airport and arriving at Tălmaciu via Pitești. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt. However, there are services departing from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) and arriving at Podu Olt via Bucharest and Ploieşti Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Podu Olt is 280 km. The road distance is 255.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt, including transfers.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania and Podu Olt, Romania?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Podu Olt via Piteşti, Pitești, Tălmaciu, and Tălmaciu Hm. in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Podu Olt via Bucharest and Ploieşti Vest in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sinaia to Podu Olt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Podu Olt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- 021 9456
- [email protected]
- Website
- cditransport.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- cditransport.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pitești to Tălmaciu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bucharest Otopeni-OTP to Podu Olt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Piteşti station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), arrive at Ploieşti Vest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Podu Olt.
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