There are 5 ways to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Târgu Jiu
best- Take the bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napocabus Cj1
8hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Teiuştrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş
- Take the train from Teiuş to Cluj Napocatrain Teiuş - Cluj Napoca / ...
10h 4m$32–43Drive 391.3 km
- Drive from Craiova to Cluj-Napocacar 391.3 km
5h 34m$63–90Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
5h 29m$67–172Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Slatinabus
- Take the bus from Slatina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
9h 24m
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca is to train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca is to bus and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $65 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via Târgu Jiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Teiuş. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Craiova and Cluj-Napoca is 407 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus via Târgu Jiu which takes 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Craiova to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by LOPAN Travel, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca is to bus via Târgu Jiu which takes 8h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
You can take a bus from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca via Târgu Jiu in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Cluj Napoca via Teiuş in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Teiuş
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $4–8
- 1st Class
- $9–13
- Phone
- +40748-111.955
- Website
- lopanserv.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- lopanserv.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40748864677
- Website
- transfyn.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transfyn.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Slatina
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- 021 9456
- [email protected]
- Website
- cditransport.ro
Bus from Craiova to Slatina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- cditransport.ro
- Phone
- 0040771359565
- Website
- metturistik.ro
Bus from Craiova to Slatina
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- metturistik.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Slatina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by LOPAN Travel, arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
Craiova to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Teiuş station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Cluj-Napoca is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca.
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