There are 7 ways to get from Split to Craiova by shuttle, bus, night train, 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.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovobus
- Take the bus from Drobeta Turnu Severin to Craiovabus
14h 43mFly to Craiova Airport
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane SPU - CRA
10h 11m$80–387Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Keletinighttrain 1205
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
29h 14m$217–297Drive 827.6 km
- Drive from Split to Craiovacar 827.6 km
12h 48m$135–195Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus
- Take the bus from Timișoara Autogara Normandia to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
23h 59m$133–143Fly to Sibiu, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane SPU - SBZ
- Take the train from Sibiu to Craiovatrain
13h 4m$139–277Fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
17h 33m$93–237
Split to Craiova by night train and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Craiova is to bus which costs $130 - $150 and takes 23h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Craiova is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Belgrade bus station and Timișoara Autogara Normandia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Craiova via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.
The distance between Split and Craiova is 1039 km. The road distance is 827.6 km.
The best way to get from Split to Craiova without a car is to night train and train which takes 29h 14m and costs $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 14h 43m to get from Split to Craiova, including transfers.
Split to Craiova bus services, operated by BS Tours, depart from Split Bus Station.
Split to Craiova train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Craiova is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $80 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $150 and takes 23h 59m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Craiova, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Craiova Airport (CRA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, and Timișoara Autogara Normandia in around 23h 59m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Craiova Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Split Airport to Craiova Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Split Airport to Craiova Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $116–121
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sibiu via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
Shuttle from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- motoboemtrans@hotmail.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- office@bbilantravel.ro
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Drobeta Turnu Severin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- BS Tours
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Timișoara Autogara Normandia to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- obadabus.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Craiova bus services, operated by BS Tours, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 8:55 AM in Split and 9:55 AM in Craiova.
Split to Craiova train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Craiova is 828 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Split to Craiova.
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