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București, Romania → Balș, Romania

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from București to Balș

Cheapest
2 h 34 min
Car
210 km.
from $11
Other
6 h 45 min
158 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.66–$25.48
Train from Bucharest to Piatra
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$25.48

Astra Trans Carpatic

Phone:
0751.525.520
Email:
Website:
astratranscarpatic.ro/
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

S.C. Softrans S.R.L.

Phone:
0351/40.91.53
Email:
Website:
softrans.ro/
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$12.74

Bus operators

Comanto Trans

Phone:
+4-021-312.03.45
Website:
comantotrans.autogari.ro/curse
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$28.02

Dacos

Phone:
(0250) 747-41
Email:
Website:
dacos.com.ro/default.php
Bus from Drăgăşani to Balş
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.33–$6.11

Balint Trans

Phone:
+4- 0265-255-092
Website:
balinttrans.autogari.ro/
Bus from Drăgăşani to Balş
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.91–$3.06

Gril Impex SRL

Phone:
+4-021-311.46.78
Website:
grilimpex.autogari.ro/
Bus from Bucuresti to Drăgăşani
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from București to Balș?

The cheapest way to get from București to Balș is to train which costs $10.87 - $26.09 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from București to Balș?

The fastest way to get from București to Balș is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between București and Balș?

No, there is no direct bus from București to Balș. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Balş via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between București and Balș?

No, there is no direct train from București to Balș. However, there are services departing from Teatrul National and arriving at Balş via Bucharest and Piatra Olt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from București to Balș?

The distance between București and Balș is 296 km. The road distance is 203.6 km.

How do I travel from București to Balș without a car?

The best way to get from București to Balș without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $11.96 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from București to Balș?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from București to Balș, including transfers.

Where do I catch the București to Balș bus from?

București to Balș bus services, operated by Comanto Trans, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.

Where do I catch the București to Balș train from?

București to Balș train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from București to Balș?

The best way to get from București to Balș is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $11.96 - $29.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10.87 - $26.09 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the București to Balș bus arrive?

București to Balș bus services, operated by Comanto Trans, arrive at Craiova Benzinaria Petrom station.

Where does the București to Balș train arrive?

București to Balș train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Piatra Olt station.

Can I drive from București to Balș?

Yes, the driving distance between București to Balș is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from București to Balș.

Where can I stay near Balș?

There are 371+ hotels available in Balș. Prices start at $17.24 per night.
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