The average bus between Bucharest and Cluj takes 9h 23m and the fastest bus takes 7h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bucharest to Cluj. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Bucharest and Cluj. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Cluj at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Cluj-Napoca and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Cluj station via Cluj-Napoca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
Bucharest to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
The distance between Bucharest and Cluj is 304.2 km. The road distance is 440 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 6h 55m.