There are 5 ways to get from Târgu Jiu to Calafat by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Calafatbus 1950
4h 24mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Târgu Jiu to Craiovatrain Târgu Jiu - Craiova / ...
- Take the train from Craiova to Calafattrain Craiova - Calafat
7h 30m$24–26Drive 185.4 km
- Drive from Târgu Jiu to Calafatcar 185.4 km
3h 10m$30–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Târgu Jiu to Calafattaxi 185.4 km
3h 10m$95–120Bus via Craiova
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Craiovabus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Calafatbus
5h 5m
Târgu Jiu to Calafat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Târgu Jiu to Calafat is to train which costs $24 - $27 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Târgu Jiu to Calafat is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Târgu Jiu to Calafat. However, there are services departing from Târgu Jiu and arriving at Calafat via Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Târgu Jiu to Calafat. However, there are services departing from Târgu Jiu and arriving at Calafat via Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Târgu Jiu and Calafat is 188 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.
The best way to get from Târgu Jiu to Calafat without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Târgu Jiu to Calafat, including transfers.
Târgu Jiu to Calafat bus services, operated by Dikel Tour, depart from Târgu Jiu station.
Târgu Jiu to Calafat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Târgu Jiu station.
The best way to get from Târgu Jiu to Calafat is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $27 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Târgu Jiu, Romania and Calafat, Romania?
You can take a bus from Târgu Jiu to Calafat via Drobeta-Turnu Severin in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Târgu Jiu to Calafat via Craiova in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Târgu Jiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40748-111.955
- Website
- lopanserv.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- lopanserv.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40748864677
- Website
- transfyn.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transfyn.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Taxi Number One Plus
- Phone
- +40 253 922
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Station Central Market
- Phone
- +40 253 206 060
Taxi Targu Jiu
- Phone
- +40 765 167 434
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Târgu Jiu to Calafat bus services, operated by Dikel Tour, arrive at Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.
Târgu Jiu to Calafat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Târgu Jiu to Calafat is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Târgu Jiu to Calafat.
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