The average bus between Bucharest and Jilava takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 37 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Bucharest to Jilava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Bucharest and Jilava. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:11 PM which arrives into Jilava at 6:15 PM. All services require a transfer at C.F.R. Progresul and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Jilava. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Jilava station via C.F.R. Progresul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Bucharest to Jilava bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, depart from Piata Sf. Vineri station.
Bucharest to Jilava bus services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, arrive at C.F.R. Progresul station.
The distance between Bucharest and Jilava is 10.9 km. The road distance is 18 km.
Societatea de Transport București STB SA operates a bus from Piata Sf. Vineri to C.F.R. Progresul every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 39 min.