What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Podari?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Podari is to train which costs $14 - $28 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Podari?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Podari is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Podari?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Podari. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Podari via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Podari?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Podari. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Podari via Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Podari?

The distance between Bucharest and Podari is 243 km. The road distance is 240.6 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Podari without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Podari without a car is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $22 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Podari?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bucharest to Podari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Podari bus from?

Bucharest to Podari bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Podari train from?

Bucharest to Podari train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Podari?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Podari is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $28 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Bucharest to Podari bus arrive?

Bucharest to Podari bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Podari station.

Where does the Bucharest to Podari train arrive?

Bucharest to Podari train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Podari?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Podari is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Bucharest to Podari.

Where can I stay near Podari?

There are 747+ hotels available in Podari.

Bucharest to Podari - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Podari by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus 3902 / ...
4h 46m
$22–36
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Craiova / ...
5h 7m
$15–27
Drive 240.6 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Podaricar 240.6 km
2h 29m
$39–56
Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Podaribus
5h 40m

Bucharest to Podari by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.8 km
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Podari, Dolj, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Craiova every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–23 and the journey takes 3h 51m. S.C. Softrans S.R.L. also services this route 3 times a day.

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