There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Podu Olt 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- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tălmaciubus
4h 29m$23–30Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotruluibus
- Take the train from Lotru to Podu Olttrain Constanţa - Sibiu / ...
5h 37m$17–29Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Podu Olttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Sibiu / ...
5h 6m$28–31Drive 247.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Podu Oltcar 247.9 km
3h 18m$40–58Train via Ploieşti
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov / ...
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Podu Olttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Sibiu
6h 1m$26–35
Bucharest to Podu Olt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Podu Olt is to bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Podu Olt is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $35 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest and arriving at Podu Olt. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Bucharest and Podu Olt is 256 km. The road distance is 247.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Podu Olt without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bucharest to Podu Olt, including transfers.
Bucharest to Podu Olt train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Podu Olt is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $31 and takes 5h 6m.
Bucharest to Podu Olt train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Podu Olt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Podu Olt is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Bucharest to Podu Olt.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Podu Olt, Romania?
Fany operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tălmaciu twice daily. Tickets cost $19–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Podu Olt once daily. Tickets cost $28–31 and the journey takes 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Podu Olt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Lotru to Podu Olt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Podu Olt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tălmaciu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +4-0765-408.848
- horasmu@yahoo.com
- Website
- horas.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brezoi Ramificatie Gura Lotrului
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- horas.ro
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