There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Balota by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotruluibus
4h 46m$14–25Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lotrutrain Constanţa - Sibiu
8h 1m$34–37Drive 214.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Balotacar 214.1 km
2h 42m$35–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bucharest to Balotataxi 214.1 km
2h 42m$140–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ramnicu Valceabus
- Take the train from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Balota h.train Piatra Olt - Podu Olt / ...
4h 57m
Bucharest to Balota by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Balota is to bus which costs $14 - $25 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Balota is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Balota. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotrului via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Balota. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Balota h. via Lotru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Bucharest and Balota is 220 km. The road distance is 214.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Balota without a car is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $14 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bucharest to Balota, including transfers.
Bucharest to Balota bus services, operated by Horas, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Balota train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Balota is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $14 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $33 - $37 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Balota, Vâlcea, Romania?
Horas operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotrului 5 times a week. Tickets cost $10–20 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Lotru once daily. Tickets cost $29–32 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lotru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Balota h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4-0765-408.848
- [email protected]
- Website
- horas.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotrului
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- horas.ro
- Phone
- +4-0728-242.765
- Website
- matdantransport.autogari.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ramnicu Valcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matdan.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Cristaxi
- Phone
- 0219455
- Website
- cristaxi.ro
Meridian Taxi
- Phone
- +40 730.33.9444
- Website
- meridiantaxi.ro
Taxi 2000
- Phone
- +40 72 394 9494
- Website
- taxi2000.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Balota bus services, operated by Horas, arrive at Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotrului station.
Bucharest to Balota train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lotru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Balota is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Bucharest to Balota.
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