There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Runcu 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 Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorulbus C3 / ...
5h 49m$21–26Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiutrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş / ...
6h 6m$39–44Drive 296.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Runcucar 296.2 km
4h 31m$48–69Bus via Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiubus B3
5h 53m$31–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Runcu is to bus which costs $21 - $27 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Runcu is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Bucharest and Runcu is 311 km. The road distance is 296.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Runcu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $21 - $27.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Bucharest to Runcu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Runcu is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $21 - $27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 6h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Runcu is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Runcu.
There are 156+ hotels available in Runcu.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Runcu, Gorj, Romania?
Viitorul Transport operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul 3 times a day. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–33 and the journey takes 5h 47m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40755.107.554
- scviitorul@yahoo.com
- Website
- viitorultransport.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu Autogara Viitorul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- viitorultransport.com
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
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