Bus and Coach from Craiova to Bucharest: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Craiova to Bucharest

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Craiova to Bucharest from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

£6

tomorrow

£6

Thursday

£6

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

£6

Monday

£5

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	13:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	17:15	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station		Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 16/12/2025 13:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 16/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
	FlixBus	4h 5m	18:00	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	22:05	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station		Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 16/12/2025 18:00:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 16/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	13:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	17:15	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station		Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 17/12/2025 13:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 17/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
	FlixBus	4h 5m	18:00	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	22:05	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station		Economy	£7	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 17/12/2025 18:00:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 17/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	13:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	17:15	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station		Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 18/12/2025 13:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 18/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
	FlixBus	4h 5m	18:00	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	22:05	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station		Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 18/12/2025 18:00:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 18/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 5m	08:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	12:35	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 21/12/2025 08:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 21/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
FlixBus	3h 45m	13:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	17:15	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 21/12/2025 13:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 21/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	4h 5m	18:00	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	22:05	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 21/12/2025 18:00:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 21/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 5m	08:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	12:35	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station	Economy	£5	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 22/12/2025 08:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 22/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
FlixBus	3h 45m	13:30	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	17:15	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station	Economy	£5	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 22/12/2025 13:30:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 22/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	4h 5m	18:00	Craiova	Autogara Pelendava Nord	22:05	Bucharest	Militari Coach Station	Economy	£5	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Autogara Pelendava Nord, Craiova (Romania) at 22/12/2025 18:00:00 to Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) arriving at 22/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Craiova to Bucharest is £4 on 04/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Craiova and Bucharest

See here how frequent the connections between Craiova and Bucharest are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Craiova to Bucharest. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Craiova and Bucharest.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 5 coaches from Craiova to Bucharest, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Craiova and Bucharest, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Craiova to Bucharest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Craiova to Bucharest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Craiova to Bucharest starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus	£4
Fastest Bus	3h 45m
Earliest Coach	13:30
Latest Coach	18:00
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	182.1 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Craiova to Bucharest

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Craiova for Bucharest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 16/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

£16

Wednesday 17/12

£6

Thursday 18/12

£6

Friday 19/12

£16

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£6

Monday 22/12

£16

Tuesday 23/12

£6

Wednesday 24/12

£6

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

£21

Thursday 01/01

£21

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

£4

Monday 05/01

£16

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Craiova to Bucharest

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Craiova to Bucharest, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £4, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Craiova to Bucharest. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Craiova to Bucharest, with £5. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £5.

How to save money travelling from Craiova to Bucharest

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Craiova to Bucharest in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Craiova to Bucharest, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Craiova to Bucharest are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Craiova and Bucharest

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Craiova and Bucharest.

Autogara Pelendava Nord

Bulevardul Dacia 136

Casa Tineretului Bus Stop

Confecții Bus Stop

Bus Stop

Sorelo Hotel

Militari Coach Station

Filaret

Strada Constantin Istrati

Gara de Nord Coach Station

Gara de Nord Gara de Nord

Central Station

Dr. Constantin Istrati Coach Stop

Dr. Constantin Istrati Dr. Constantin Istrati

Service and Comfort on the bus from Craiova to Bucharest

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Craiova to Bucharest? Or which bus companies serve the route Craiova to Bucharest? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Craiova to Bucharest bus

How much does a Craiova - Bucharest coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Craiova - Bucharest bus trip is available from £4 and takes 4h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Craiova to Bucharest?

The connection Craiova to Bucharest is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £7. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Craiova - Bucharest route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Craiova to Bucharest is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bucharest from Craiova take?

The quickest coach from Craiova to Bucharest is provided by FlixBus and takes 3h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £6. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Craiova to Bucharest?

The earliest bus to Bucharest departs from Craiova at 13:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Craiova to Bucharest?

The latest bus to Bucharest departs from Craiova at 18:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Craiova - Bucharest route?

Passengers looking to travel from Craiova to Bucharest can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Craiova and Bucharest?

You can check all the direct connections between Craiova and Bucharest by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bucharest from Craiova?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Craiova Bucharest bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Craiova Bucharest bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Craiova to Bucharest on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Craiova to Bucharest?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Craiova to Bucharest

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Craiova and to Bucharest

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Craiova and to Bucharest. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!