There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
2h 19m$135–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
9h$14–45Bus via Sibiu
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus
7h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napocatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Cluj Napoca
8h 54m$46–50Drive 436.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Cluj-Napocacar 436.5 km
5h 13m$70–101
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $14 - $45 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $130 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest and arriving at Cluj Napoca. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca is 336 km. The road distance is 436.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus via Sibiu which takes 7h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Fany, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via Sibiu, which costs and takes 7h 15m, you could also train, which costs $46 - $50 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Anima Wings, Tarom, and HiSky fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchurest to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square via Sibiu in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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
- $46–50
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +40751451862
- Website
- starcof.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- starcof.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Cluj Napoca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
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