There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Craiova by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Craiova Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane AGP - CRA
7h 47m$92–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Aradbus
- Take the train from Arad to Devatrain Ic
- Take the train from Deva to Craiovatrain
43h 41m$313–607Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
2d 3h$703–1,426Drive 3,183 km
- Drive from Málaga to Craiovacar 3,183 km
34h 46m$582–840Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AGP - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus
9h 48mBus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Craiovatrain Ic
2d 9h$202–247
Málaga to Craiova by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Craiova is to fly which costs $90 - $350 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Craiova is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $90 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Craiova via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon TGV, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Málaga and Craiova is 2547 km. The road distance is 3183 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Craiova without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 41m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Málaga to Craiova, including transfers.
Málaga to Craiova train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Craiova is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $90 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 3h.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Málaga. It is currently 5:15 PM in Málaga and 6:15 PM in Craiova.
Málaga to Craiova train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Craiova, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Craiova Airport (CRA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Craiova via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon TGV, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Arad to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Arad to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Deva to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Avignon TGV to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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