There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bucharest to Valea Sadului Hm.IR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Arad / ...
5h 56m$31–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bumbeşti-JiuB3
5h 59m$21Drive 279.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu279.8 km
4h 12m$45–65Bus via Baia de Fier
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Polovragi
- Take the bus from Polovragi to Bumbeşti-JiuB3 / ...
6h 20m
Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu is to bus which costs $21 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Bumbeşti-Jiu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest and arriving at Valea Sadului Hm.. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Bucharest and Bumbeşti-Jiu is 334 km. The road distance is 279.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $31 - $35.
The train from Bucharest North to Valea Sadului Hm. takes 5h 56m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $31 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Bumbeşti-Jiu, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Valea Sadului Hm. 3 times a day. Tickets cost $31–35 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, Normandia Transport operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bumbeşti-Jiu twice daily. Tickets cost $21 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
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- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Valea Sadului Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bumbeşti-Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Polovragi to Bumbeşti-Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Polovragi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, arrive at Bumbeşti-Jiu station.
Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Valea Sadului Hm. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu is 280 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Bucharest to Bumbeşti-Jiu.
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