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How to get fromCluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to Craiovaby plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to Craiova by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CLJ - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    4h 37m

  2. Bus via Râmnicu Vâlcea

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus N3905
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    8h 11m
    $31–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Târgu Jiubus bus Cj1
    2. Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Craiovabus bus
    8h 10m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Craiovatrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    10h 36m
    $36–40

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cluj-Napoca-CLJ to Craiovarideshare rideshare 380.4 km
    6h 7m

  6. Drive 380.4 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to Craiovacar car 380.4 km
    6h 7m
    $61–88

  7. Fly to Craiova Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane CLJ - CRA
    4h 56m
    $161–299

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), Romania and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Craiova via Târgu Jiu in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Craiova once daily. Tickets cost $36–40 and the journey takes 8h 59m.

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