There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorulbus C3 / ...
5h 28m$10–27Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiutrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş / ...
5h 47m$29–32Drive 281.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Târgu Jiucar 281.3 km
4h 14m$45–65Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiubus
6h
Bucharest to Târgu Jiu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu is to bus which costs $10 - $27 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $45 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest and arriving at Târgu Jiu. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Bucharest and Târgu Jiu is 293 km. The road distance is 281.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $10 - $27.
The bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul takes 5h 28m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Bucharest to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by Viitorul Transport, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $10 - $27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $32 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Târgu Jiu, Romania?
Viitorul Transport operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–32 and the journey takes 5h 47m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40755.107.554
- [email protected]
- Website
- viitorultransport.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- viitorultransport.com
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- [email protected]
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by Viitorul Transport, arrive at Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul station.
Bucharest to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Târgu Jiu is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu.
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