There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to Gherla by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroportbus Cj1
9h 35mBus via Sibiu
cheapest- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Gherlabus
11h 20m$22–48Train
- Take the train from Craiova to Teiuştrain
- Take the train from Teiuş to Cluj Napocatrain
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Gherlatrain
11h 28m$38–51Drive 434.1 km
- Drive from Craiova to Gherlacar 434.1 km
6h 10m$70–100Bus, fly to Cluj-Napoca, train
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Gherlatrain
7h 6m$73–180Bus, fly to Oradea International Airport
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane OTP - OMR
- Take the bus from Oradea to Gherlabus
9h 8mBus, fly to Maramures International Airport
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Maramures International Airport (BAY)plane OTP - BAY
- Take the bus from Baia Mare to Gherlabus
8h 17m$105–401
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Gherla is to bus via Sibiu which costs $21 - $50 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Gherla is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Gherla. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Gherla via Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Gherla. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Gherla via Teiuş and Cluj Napoca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Craiova and Gherla is 452 km. The road distance is 434.1 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Gherla without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Craiova to Gherla, including transfers.
Craiova to Gherla bus services, operated by LOPAN Travel, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Gherla train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Gherla is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Gherla, Romania?
You can take a bus from Craiova to Gherla via Târgu Jiu, Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport, and Cluj-Napoca Airport in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Gherla via Teiuş and Cluj Napoca in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Maramures International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- 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/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- 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 Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- 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
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Schedules at
- 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
- +4- 0265-255-092
- [email protected]
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–25
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $16–23
Bus from Baia Mare to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Oradea to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova to Gherla bus services, operated by LOPAN Travel, arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
Craiova to Gherla train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Teiuş station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Gherla is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Craiova to Gherla.
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