Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Autogara Pelendava Nord | Militari | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Autogara Pelendava Nord | Militari | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Autogara Pelendava Nord | Militari | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 AM EET.
Get from Craiova to Bucharest
The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Craiova and Bucharest?
Stops in Craiova
- APiața Constantin Brâncuși 5, Craiova, Romania
- B
Craiova stație de autobuz
Str. Bucurestilor nr, 1, Craiova, Romania - C
Craiova Str. Unirii 2
Craiova,, Poland - D
Bulevardul Decebal
Bloc H7, Bulevardul Decebal 44, Craiova 200039, Romania
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
Compare bus companies
Based on 11728 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 115
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Craiova to Bucharest by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Craiova to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Craiova to Bucharest start at R 115. The average price for this route is around R 156. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Craiova to Bucharest?
The average bus journey time from Craiova to Bucharest is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 175 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Craiova to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Craiova to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Craiova to Bucharest at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Craiova to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Craiova to Bucharest produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Craiova to Bucharest was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 71To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Craiova to Bucharest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 71 to R 278 for a bus ticket from Craiova to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 71, which is on 2025-12-29.
