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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Transylvania by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ORD - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    17h 12m
    $334–1,046

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirgu Mures

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane ORD - TGM
    17h 1m
    $328–1,135

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane ORD - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus bus
    21h 19m

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane ORD - OMR
    2. Take the bus from Băile Felix to Tirgu Mures Airportbus bus
    19h 52m
    $378–1,177

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane ORD - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Vințu de Josbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vinţu de Jos to Chirileu h.train train
    22h 57m

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane MDW - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    19h 47m
    $504–1,846

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Debrecen International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane ORD - DEB
    2. Take the train from Debrecen to Puespoekladanytrain train
    3. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Oradea to Tirgu Mures Airportbus bus
    23h 13m
    $562–1,850

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,214.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 12m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Transylvania, Romania?

American Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.

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