What is the cheapest way to get from Greece to Craiova?

The cheapest way to get from Greece to Craiova is to train and bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 21h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greece to Craiova?

The fastest way to get from Greece to Craiova is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $140 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Greece and Craiova?

No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Craiova Benzinaria Petrom via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.

How far is it from Greece to Craiova?

The distance between Greece and Craiova is 751 km. The road distance is 1047.6 km.

How do I travel from Greece to Craiova without a car?

The best way to get from Greece to Craiova without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 50m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Greece to Craiova?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Greece to Craiova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greece to Craiova bus from?

Greece to Craiova bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Greece to Craiova?

The best way to get from Greece to Craiova is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $80 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 25h 45m.

Where does the Greece to Craiova bus arrive?

Greece to Craiova bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal station.

Can I drive from Greece to Craiova?

Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Craiova is 1048 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Greece to Craiova.

Where can I stay near Craiova?

There are 829+ hotels available in Craiova.

Greece to Craiova - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Craiova by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly Athens International Airport to Craiova Airport
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane ATH - CRA
4h 33m
$82–379
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus
3. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
4. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
21h 50m
$58–107
Bus, train via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Vidinbus
4. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
22h 8m
Drive 1,047.6 km
1. Drive from Athens to Craiovacar 1,047.6 km
12h 59m
$220–318
Fly Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
8h 17m
$68–245
Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
7h 57m
$74–226
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Craiova Airport
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane HER - CRA
4h 6m
$147–449
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
2. Take the train from Ruse to Videletrain
3. Take the train from Videle to Craiovatrain
23h 37m
$99–110
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain Re
3. Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar
4. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain
5. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
6. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
23h 47m
$70–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
25h 45m
$70–107

Greece to Craiova by train and bus

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21h 50mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 750.8 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Greece and Craiova, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Craiova Benzinaria Petrom via Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 25h 45m.

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