Find coaches from Bucharest to Craiova

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Next departures from Bucharest to Craiova on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Militari
Autogara Pelendava NordCheapest
Flixbus
Militari
Autogara Pelendava NordFastest
Flixbus
Militari
Autogara Pelendava NordNo tags

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Get from Bucharest to Craiova

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The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 5mAverage duration
175 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bucharest to Craiova: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$8
Average bus trip duration4h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:30
Distance174 km
Latest bus departure18:00

Bucharest to Craiova Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bucharest - Craiova

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Bucharest to Craiova cost?

    The bus ticket price from Bucharest to Craiova starts at US$7. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Craiova is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bucharest to Craiova?

    The average travel time between Bucharest and Craiova is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bucharest and Craiova?

    The number of buses from Bucharest to Craiova can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bucharest to Craiova by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bucharest to Craiova?

    When taking the bus from Bucharest to Craiova, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bucharest to Craiova?

    Buses travelling between Bucharest and Craiova leave from Militari or Bucharest Airport and arrive at Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova stație de autobuz, Craiova Str. Unirii 2.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$8
29/10
US$9
Today
US$9
31/10
US$11
01/11
US$8
02/11
US$8
03/11
US$8
04/11
US$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bucharest to Craiova was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Craiova as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$17 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Craiova based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bucharest to Craiova.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bucharest to Craiova, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bucharest to Craiova.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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