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There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Craiova by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Athens International Airport to Craiova Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane ATH - CRA
    4h 34m
    $71–278

  2. Train, bus via Blagoevgrad

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    24h 24m
    $65–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus bus
    20h 55m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    22h 33m
    $84–108

  5. Drive  1,038.9 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Craiovacar car 1,038.9 km
    13h 14m
    $218–315

  6. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    7h 57m
    $68–213

  7. Fly Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    8h 13m
    $66–181

  8. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HER - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    8h 5m
    $67–202

  9. Bus via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus bus
    22h 45m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Greece and Craiova, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Craiova via Sofia and Calafat in around 20h 55m.

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