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There are 9 ways to get from Patras to Craiova by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Craiova Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane ATH - CRA
    8h 34m
    $105–319

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pátra to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train
    22h 28m
    $57–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pátra to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus bus
    21h 15m

  4. Bus, train via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train
    6. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train
    23h 7m
    $91–121

  5. Drive 1,026.9 km

    1. Drive from Patras to Craiovacar car 1,026.9 km
    12h 27m
    $216–312

  6. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    12h

  7. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    14h 7m

  8. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train
    5. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train
    19h 12m
    $106–242

  9. Bus via Volos

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Volosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus bus
    21h 55m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a bus from Pátra to Craiova via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia, and Calafat in around 21h 15m.

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