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How to get fromCraiova to İzmirby bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to İzmir by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane OTP - ADB
    6h 58m
    ₺5,312–12,097

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Eskisehirtrain train Hst / ...
    4. Take the train from Eskisehir to Izmirtrain train Ic
    28h 29m
    ₺2,028–3,972

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Craiova to Târgoviştebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kotel to Çorlubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Çorlu to İzmirbus bus
    20h 12m

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Çerkezköynighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to İzmir Otogarbus bus
    20h 27m
    ₺2,458–4,522

  5. Drive  1,059.8 km

    1. Drive from Craiova to İzmircar car 1,059.8 km
    14h 53m
    ₺10,091–14,576

  6. Train, night train, bus via Bursa

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Çerkezköynighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Konakoğlu rest stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Konakoğlu rest station to İzmir bus stationbus bus
    21h 3m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Çorlu bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Çorlu to Burhaniyebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Burhaniye to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    27h 24m
    ₺4,118–5,422

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and İzmir, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Craiova to İzmir via Târgovişte, Târgovişte, Kotel, and Çorlu in around 20h 12m.

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