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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Runcu is to bus which costs $37 - $40 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Runcu is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Bucharest to Runcu?

The distance between Bucharest and Runcu is 304 km. The road distance is 296.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Runcu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $37 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Bucharest to Runcu, including transfers.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Runcu?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Runcu is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $37 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 6h 6m.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Runcu?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Runcu is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Runcu.

Where can I stay near Runcu?

There are 151+ hotels available in Runcu.

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

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
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiubus B3
5h 37m
$38–40
Train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Jiutrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş / ...
6h 6m
$39–44
Drive 296.2 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Runcucar 296.2 km
4h 31m
$48–69
Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiubus
6h 13m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bucharest to Runcu.

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Distance: 304.3 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Runcu, Gorj, Romania?

Normandia Transport operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Jiu once daily. Tickets cost $28 and the journey takes 5h 18m. 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.

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