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

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RIX - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    8h 52m
    $85–261

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    33h 35m
    $140–206

  3. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Riia lennujaam to Bialystokbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    36h 50m

  4. Drive 1,802.6 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Craiovacar car 1,802.6 km
    24h 30m
    $325–469

  5. Fly to Sibiu, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane RIX - SBZ
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Craiovatrain train
    14h 56m
    $107–374

  6. Fly to Craiova Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane RIX - CRA
    9h 58m
    $110–403

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Simnasbus bus
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    39h 27m
    $164–226

  8. Bus via Suceava

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Sibiubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    41h 37m
    $148–190

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    2d 15h

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Craiova Benzinaria Petrom via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 33h 35m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Craiova Airport (CRA) once daily.

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