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How to get fromPrague to Târgu Jiuby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Târgu Jiu by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    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 Târgu Jiubus bus
    9h 37m

  2. Bus via Deva

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Devabus bus 962
    2. Take the bus from Deva to Târgu Jiubus bus 1948
    19h 35m
    $116–192

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praga to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Târgu Jiubus bus
    17h 1m

  4. Train, night 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 Aradtrain train Ic
    4. Take the nighttrain from Arad to Târgu Jiunighttrain night train
    18h 6m
    $151–375

  5. Drive 1,069.3 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Târgu Jiucar car 1,069.3 km
    11h 51m
    $190–274

  6. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane PRG - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Târgu Jiubus bus
    12h 42m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Devatrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Deva to Târgu Jiutrain train
    18h 42m
    $192–389

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,389.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Târgu Jiu, Romania?

You can take a bus from Praga to Târgu Jiu via Sibiu and Râmnicu Vâlcea in around 17h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Târgu Jiu via Wien Hbf and Deva in around 18h 42m.

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