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How to get fromSatu Mare to Craiovaby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Satu Mare to Craiova by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Timișoara

    best
    1. Take the bus from Satu Mare to Timișoarabus bus 3950
    2. Take the bus from Timișoara to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1924
    12h 35m
    $59–89

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Craiovatrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    13h 7m
    $46–54

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Satu Mare to Oradeatrain train Satu Mare - Oradea / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Oradea to Craiovanighttrain night train Oradea - Constanţa
    14h 30m
    $55–60

  4. Drive  545.2 km

    1. Drive from Satu Mare to Craiovacar car 545.2 km
    8h 27m
    $87–126

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Târgu Jiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Craiovabus bus
    12h 37m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Satu Mare to Aradtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arad to Devatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Deva to Craiovatrain train
    13h 45m
    $79–109

  7. Train to Oradea International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Satu Mare to Oradeatrain train
    2. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    9h 3m
    $88–271

  8. Train to Maramures International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Satu Mare to Buşag Hm.train train
    2. Fly from Maramures International Airport (BAY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BAY - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    7h 45m
    $117–384

  9. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CLJ - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    9h 25m
    $75–268

Satu Mare to Craiova by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Satu Mare, Romania and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a bus from Satu Mare to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Timișoara in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Satu Mare to Craiova via Arad and Deva in around 13h 45m.

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