There are 6 ways to get from Craiova to Split by bus, shuttle, 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, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Gura Văiibus
- Take the bus from Sip to Beograd Dom zdravlja Voždovacbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Split Bus Station
14h 54mFly from Craiova Airport
cheapest- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane CRA - SPU
12h 52m€76–337Train
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Splittrain 1204
28h 22m€82–96Drive 822.8 km
- Drive from Craiova to Splitcar 822.8 km
13h 2m€118–170Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Drobeta Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Kladovo to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
18h 14mTrain to Sibiu, fly
- Take the train from Craiova to Sibiutrain
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SBZ - SPU
15h 33m€120–281
Craiova to Split by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Split is to train which costs €80 - €100 and takes 28h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Split is to fly which takes 12h 52m and costs €75 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Split. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Split via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 22m.
The distance between Craiova and Split is 958 km. The road distance is 822.8 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Split without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 14h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 54m to get from Craiova to Split, including transfers.
Craiova to Split train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Split is to train which takes 28h 22m and costs €80 - €100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €75 - €340 and takes 12h 52m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 18h 14m.
Split is 1h behind Craiova. It is currently 2:25 PM in Craiova and 1:25 PM in Split.
Craiova to Split train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Split, Croatia?
You can take a train from Craiova to Split via Budapest-Keleti in around 28h 22m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Split Airport (SPU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Sibiu to Split Airport via Vienna, Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Split Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Craiova Airport to Split Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Split Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €47–51
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Gura Văii
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- office@litas.rs
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Sip to Beograd Dom zdravlja Voždovac
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
Shuttle from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- office@bbilantravel.ro
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Drobeta Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- motoboemtrans@hotmail.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kladovo to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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