Bucharest to Targu Jiu

Bucharest to Targu Jiu

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Bucharest to Targu Jiu Schedule

Bucharest to Targu Jiu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Romanian Railways 2nd Class 07:34 - 14:41RON 116
Romanian Railways 1st Class 08:14 - 14:41RON 169
Romanian Railways 2nd Class 14:28 - 20:34RON 63
Romanian Railways 2nd Class 16:30 - 22:17RON 103
Romanian Railways 1st Class 23:32 - 04:58RON 148

Transportation from Bucharest to Targu Jiu

Facts about the transport from Bucharest to Targu Jiu

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport5h 33m
Earliest Departure7:34 早上
Latest Departure11:28 晚上
Departures per day13
Distance278 kilometers
Transport CompaniesNormandia, Romanian Railways

How to get from Bucharest to Targu Jiu

Travelling between Bucharest and Targu Jiu is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 90.25 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 13.52.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Targu Jiu?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 8 hours to travel between Bucharest and Targu Jiu depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Bucharest and Targu Jiu. Train will bring you to your destination in 5h 33m. Train does a much slower job and take about 7h 7m to reach Targu Jiu.

How much does it cost to get from Bucharest to Targu Jiu?

Travelling between Bucharest and Targu Jiu can be as cheap as USD 13.52 if you opt for a Romanian Railways train and as expensive as USD 90.25 if you buy a Romanian Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bucharest and Targu Jiu ?

  • 13 from Bucharest to Targu Jiu starting from 07:34 Bucuresti Basarab until 23:28 Bucharest North

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bucharest to Targu Jiu.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Bucharest to Targu Jiu overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bucharest and Targu Jiu

Normandia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bucharest to Targu Jiu?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train