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How to get fromBucharest to Vâlceaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Vâlcea by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Râmnicu Vâlcea Autogara 1 Maibus bus C3 / ...
    3h 3m
    $6–8

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlceatrain train Constanţa - Sibiu
    5h 53m
    $27–30

  3. Drive 177.9 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlceacar car 177.9 km
    2h 20m
    $29–41

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlceataxi taxi 177.9 km
    2h 20m
    $120–150

  5. Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus
    4h 25m

Bucharest to Vâlcea by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Vâlcea, Romania?

Viitorul Transport operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Râmnicu Vâlcea Autogara 1 Mai 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlcea once daily. Tickets cost $27–30 and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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