There are 4 ways to get from București to Târgu Jiu by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiubus
6h 2mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorulbus C3 / ...
7h 10m$11–14Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiutrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş / ...
7h 2m$29–32Drive 281.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Târgu Jiucar 281.3 km
4h 14m$45–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București to Târgu Jiu is to bus which costs $11 - $15 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from București to Târgu Jiu is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from București to Târgu Jiu. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii 4 and arriving at Târgu Jiu via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from București to Târgu Jiu. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Târgu Jiu via Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between București and Târgu Jiu is 318 km. The road distance is 281.3 km.
The best way to get from București to Târgu Jiu without a car is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from București to Târgu Jiu, including transfers.
București to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
București to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from București to Târgu Jiu is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport which takes 6h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $32 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between București, Romania and Târgu Jiu, Romania?
B&B Ilan Travel operates a bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h 20m. 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
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
București to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
București to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between București to Târgu Jiu is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from București to Târgu Jiu.
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