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257 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to Craiova

Composite routes from Sofia to Craiova

Cheapest
3 h 59 min
Car
257 km.
from $14
Other
8 h 30 min
Bus, Train
183 km.
from $58.22
9 h 35 min
184 km.
from $28.93
10 h 13 min
184 km.
from $61.30
10 h 47 min
184 km.
from $21.54

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 5
FlixBus
Website
Citylines
Website
Alexiev
Website
Karat-S
Website
Dacos
Website
FlixBus
Website
6h 55m
5 times a week
$29.35–$41.30
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Citylines
Website
3h 59m
Twice a week
$14.13–$19.57
+3590885700870
+3590885700870
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Alexiev
Website
4h
5 times a day
02/813 33 98
02/813 33 98
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Karat-S
Website
3h 59m
Twice a week
$44.57–$65.22
+359 2 8120810
+359 2 8120810
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Dacos
Website
2h 18m
Twice a week
$5.98–$9.24
(0250) 747-41
(0250) 747-41
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 2
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Website
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Website
3h 30m
Once daily
$10.87–$14.13
0219521
0219521
Call
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
5h 5m
Once daily
$5.98–$10.33
+35929311111
+35929311111
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Craiova is to train which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Craiova is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Craiova?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Craiova?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Craiova via Vidin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Sofia to Craiova?

The distance between Sofia and Craiova is 356 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Craiova without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 30m and costs $25 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Sofia to Craiova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Craiova bus from?

Sofia to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Craiova train from?

Sofia to Craiova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Train, bus or fly from Sofia to Craiova?

The best way to get from Sofia to Craiova is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs $16.30 - $25 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $51.09 and takes 10h 13m. There are no good options to fly between Sofia to Craiova.

Where does the Sofia to Craiova bus arrive?

Sofia to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.

Where does the Sofia to Craiova train arrive?

Sofia to Craiova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Craiova?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Craiova is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Sofia to Craiova.

Where can I stay near Craiova?

There are 441+ hotels available in Craiova. Prices start at $17.24 per night.
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