There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to Pécs by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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 Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Timișoara
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Szeged962
- Take the bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás
15h 40mTrain to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BBU - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
12h 40mFt 21,570–75,052Train
- Take the train from Craiova to Koebanya-KispestIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to PecsIc / ...
17h 31mFt 22,536–24,468Night train, train
- Take the night train from Craiova to Budapest-KelenfoeldNight Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to PecsIc / ...
18h 14mFt 22,773–24,694Drive 636.8 km
- Drive from Craiova to Pécs636.8 km
8h 24mFt 36,595–52,859Bus via Caransebeș
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Caransebeş
- Take the bus from Caransebeş to Timișoara
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Szeged962
- Take the bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Pécs, Fellbach utca
16h 37mTrain to Bucharest Otopeni, fly, train
- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)OTP - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
12h 44mFt 34,495–81,177
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Pécs is to train which costs 22 000 Ft - 25 000 Ft and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Pécs is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs 36 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Pécs. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at Pécs, autóbusz-állomás via Timișoara and Szeged, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Pécs. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Pecs via Koebanya-Kispest and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Craiova and Pécs is 673 km. The road distance is 636.8 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Pécs without a car is to bus which takes 15h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Craiova to Pécs, including transfers.
Craiova to Pécs bus services, operated by Obada Trans, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova to Pécs train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Pécs is to bus which takes 15h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 22 000 Ft - 25 000 Ft and takes 17h 31m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Pécs, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás via Timișoara and Szeged, autóbusz-állomás in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Pecs via Koebanya-Kispest and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 17h 31m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–55,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Craiova to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–6,000
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Caransebeş
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–9,500
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
Bus from Caransebeş to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Timișoara to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Pécs, Fellbach utca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova to Pécs bus services, operated by Obada Trans, arrive at Timișoara station.
Pécs is 1h behind Craiova. It is currently 8:19 AM in Craiova and 7:19 AM in Pécs.
Craiova to Pécs train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Koebanya-Kispest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Pécs is 637 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Craiova to Pécs.
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