There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Cluj by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Cluj-Napocabus
3h 37mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from București Rahova to Viișoarabus
6h 47m$17Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napocatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Cluj Napoca
9h 58m$45–49Drive 436.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Cluj-Napocacar 436.5 km
5h 13m$70–101Fly to Oradea International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane OTP - OMR
- Take the bus from Oradea to Huedinbus
4h 51mBus via Alba Iulia
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus Cj1
9h 20mBus #2
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Turdabus
10h 11m$27–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Câmpia Turziitrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Cluj Napoca
- Take the bus from Câmpia Turzii to Cluj-Napoca Piata Mihai Viteazubus
10h 24m$44–49
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Cluj is to bus which costs $17 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Cluj is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Cluj. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Bucharest and Cluj is 337 km. The road distance is 436.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cluj without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $17.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Bucharest to Cluj, including transfers.
Bucharest to Cluj bus services, operated by Fany, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cluj is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $49 and takes 9h 58m.
Bucharest to Cluj bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Cluj is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Bucharest to Cluj.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cluj, Romania?
A.I.R operates a bus from București Rahova to Viișoara once daily. Tickets cost $17 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Cluj Napoca 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–49 and the journey takes 8h 54m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Câmpia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41–44
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-021-421.28.60
- Website
- autogararahova.autogari.ro
Bus from București Rahova to Viișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- autogararahova.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Oradea to Huedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
Bus from Câmpia Turzii to Cluj-Napoca Piata Mihai Viteazu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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