There are 5 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Gherla by plane, train, bus, 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)OTP - CLJ
2h 45m$163–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Gherla
11h 38m$19–28Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Dej CalatoriIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Satu Mare / ...
11h 36m$46–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to GherlaR: Cluj Napoca - Dej Calatori / ...
11h 37m$29–49Drive 429.4 km
- Drive from București - Ilfov to Gherla429.4 km
6h 45m$69–99
București - Ilfov to Gherla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Gherla is to bus which costs $19 - $29 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Gherla is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $160 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from București - Ilfov to Gherla. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Gherla via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from București - Ilfov to Gherla. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Gherla via Bucharest and Dej Calatori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between București - Ilfov and Gherla is 365 km. The road distance is 429.4 km.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Gherla without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from București - Ilfov to Gherla, including transfers.
București - Ilfov to Gherla bus services, operated by Fany, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
București - Ilfov to Gherla train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Gherla is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $160 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $55 and takes 11h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $19 - $29 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Gherla, Romania?
Tarom, Anima Wings, and HiSky fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Dej Calatori once daily. Tickets cost $45–49 and the journey takes 9h 34m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Dej Calatori
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
București - Ilfov to Gherla bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Gherla station.
București - Ilfov to Gherla train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Dej Calatori station.
Yes, the driving distance between București - Ilfov to Gherla is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from București - Ilfov to Gherla.
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