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How to get fromTurkey to CraiovaBy train, plane, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Craiova Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane IST - CRA
    4h 28m
    $108–260

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Videle to Craiovatrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Craiova / ...
    14h 7m
    $28–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 2B-C
    15h 44m
    $58–107

  4. Drive 769.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Craiovacar car 769.3 km
    10h 17m
    $123–177

  5. Fly Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IST - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    7h 59m

  6. Fly Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AYT - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    8h 4m

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SAW - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    8h 20m

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    16h 5m

Istanbul (IST) to Craiova Airport (CRA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Turkey and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and București, Autogara Militari in around 15h 44m.

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