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How to get fromAthens to Transylvaniaby plane, train, bus, car or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Transylvania by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly to Tirgu Mures

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane ATH - TGM
    7h 28m
    $128–356

  2. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ATH - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    9h 7m
    $98–257

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    26h 1m
    $100–164

  4. Train, drive, night train

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train Re
    3. Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar car
    4. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Stara Zagoratrain train
    6. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    7. Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Mureştrain train
    33h 2m
    $131–187

  5. Drive 1,376.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Transylvaniacar car 1,376.7 km
    18h 55m
    $289–417

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruse to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    29h 19m
    $113–141

  7. Bus via Predeal

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Predealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Predeal to Targu Muresbus bus
    30h 36m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militaribus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Mureştrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Târgu Mureş
    34h 29m
    $102–131

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Transylvania, Romania?

Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Band via Ruse, Sibiu, Târgu Mureş, and Târgu Mureș in around 29h 19m.

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