There are 5 ways to get from Calafat to Giurgiu by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
best- Take the bus from Calafat to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiubus
8h 13m$35–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calafat to București Rahovabus
- Take the bus from București Rahova to Giurgiubus
8h 51m$14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus
- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Giurgiutrain
8h 23mDrive 283.9 km
- Drive from Calafat to Giurgiucar 283.9 km
4h 19m$46–66Train
- Take the train from Calafat to Craiovatrain
- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Giurgiutrain
9h 52m$27–38
Calafat to Giurgiu by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calafat to Giurgiu is to bus which costs $15 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Calafat to Giurgiu is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Calafat to Giurgiu. However, there are services departing from Calafat and arriving at Giurgiu via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, Piata Victoriei and Bucuresti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Calafat to Giurgiu. However, there are services departing from Calafat and arriving at Giurgiu via Craiova and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Calafat and Giurgiu is 444 km. The road distance is 283.9 km.
The best way to get from Calafat to Giurgiu without a car is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) which takes 8h 13m and costs $35 - $37.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Calafat to Giurgiu, including transfers.
Calafat to Giurgiu bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Calafat station.
Calafat to Giurgiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Calafat station.
The best way to get from Calafat to Giurgiu is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) which takes 8h 13m and costs $35 - $37. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Calafat, Romania and Giurgiu, Romania?
You can take a bus from Calafat to Giurgiu via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, Piata Victoriei, Gara de Nord, and Bucuresti in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calafat to Giurgiu via Craiova and Videle in around 9h 52m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Giurgiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Calafat to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Giurgiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Calafat to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Calafat to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Calafat to Giurgiu bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Calafat to Giurgiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calafat to Giurgiu is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Calafat to Giurgiu.
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