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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Craiova is to fly and shuttle which costs $65 - $250 and takes 9h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Craiova is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Craiova?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Craiova?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Craiova via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.

How far is it from Rome to Craiova?

The distance between Rome and Craiova is 1025 km. The road distance is 1618.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Craiova without a car is to train which takes 28h 37m and costs $250 - $390.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Rome to Craiova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Craiova bus from?

Rome to Craiova bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Craiova train from?

Rome to Craiova train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to Craiova?

The best way to get from Rome to Craiova is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $390 and takes 28h 37m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 35h 8m.

Where does the Rome to Craiova bus arrive?

Rome to Craiova bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.

What is the time difference between Rome and Craiova?

Craiova is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 1:34 PM in Rome and 2:34 PM in Craiova.

Where does the Rome to Craiova train arrive?

Rome to Craiova train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.

Can I drive from Rome to Craiova?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Craiova is 1618 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Rome to Craiova.

Where can I stay near Craiova?

There are 781+ hotels available in Craiova.

Rome to Craiova - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Craiova by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Craiova Airport
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane FCO - CRA
4h 43m
$111–264
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
cheapest
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FCO - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovashuttle
9h 2m
$67–243
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
28h 37m
$259–382
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Sibiubus
3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
35h 8m
Drive 1,618.1 km
1. Drive from Rome to Craiovacar 1,618.1 km
17h 20m
$293–423
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CIA - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovashuttle
9h 4m
$71–291
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Roma Termini to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Vidinbus
4. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
36h 59m
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Oradeabus
2. Take the night train from Oradea to Craiovanighttrain Oradea - Constanţa
40h 27m

Rome to Craiova by train

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28h 37mAverage Duration

$259Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,025.2 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Craiova, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Craiova via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 28h 37m.

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