There are 4 ways to get from Niš to Craiova by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Niteks to Kladovobus
- Take the bus from Drobeta Turnu Severin to Craiovabus
7h 50mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Niteks to Kladovobus
- Take the bus from Drobeta Turnu Severin to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
7h 50m$31–49Drive 240.1 km
- Drive from Niš to Craiovacar 240.1 km
4h 4m$39–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niteks to Kladovobus
- Take the train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiovatrain Ic
8h 1m$32–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niš to Craiova is to bus and train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Niš to Craiova is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Niš to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Niteks and arriving at Craiova via Drobeta Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Niš and Craiova is 362 km. The road distance is 240.1 km.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Niš to Craiova, including transfers.
Niš to Craiova bus services, operated by Niš-ekspres, depart from Niteks station.
Niš to Craiova bus services, operated by Niš-ekspres, arrive at Kladovo station.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Niš. It is currently 5:32 PM in Niš and 6:32 PM in Craiova.
Yes, the driving distance between Niš to Craiova is 240 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Niš to Craiova.
There are 699+ hotels available in Craiova.
What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Craiova, Romania?
You can take a bus from Niteks to Craiova via Kladovo and Drobeta Turnu Severin in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niteks to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niteks to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niteks to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
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