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How to get fromHungary to Craiovaby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1924
    12h 33m
    $67–97

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Aradbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Arad to Craiovanighttrain night train Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    13h 15m
    $29–62

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    13h 26m
    $33–39

  4. Drive  627.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Craiovacar car 627.3 km
    7h 34m
    $110–159

  5. Train, train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Debrecen to Puespoekladanytrain train
    2. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain train
    3. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    9h 15m
    $84–270

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    9h 49m
    $46–162

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BUD - SOF
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train
    15h 16m
    $40–198

Hungary to Craiova by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 33m

What companies run services between Hungary and Craiova, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Airport to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord 4 times a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova 4 times a day. Tickets cost $32–38 and the journey takes 12h 19m.

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