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How to get fromPrague to Craiovaby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Craiova Airport

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    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane PRG - CRA
    8h 53m
    $68–342

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praga to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    17h 15m
    $72–143

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to Craiovatrain train Ic
    20h 21m
    $86–248

  4. Drive  1,147.3 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Craiovacar car 1,147.3 km
    12h 8m
    $204–294

  5. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PRG - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    8h 17m
    $68–225

  6. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    21h 3m
    $94–163

  7. Bus via Râmnicu Vâlcea

    1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus 962
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    22h 26m
    $118–176

Prague to Craiova by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 991.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Craiova, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink, Sky Express, and Ryanair fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praga to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Sibiu in around 17h 15m.

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