There are 7 ways to get from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest 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 Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CLJ - OTP
1h 11m$128–215Bus via Bucuresti
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bucuresti
8h 49m$18–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca Est to Câmpia TurziiR: Cluj Napoca - Mediaş / ...
- Take the bus from Viișoara to București Rahova
5h 44m$21–28Train via Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to BucharestIC: Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
9h 59m$45–53Drive 445.4 km
- Drive from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest445.4 km
5h 31m$71–103Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to București, Autogara MilitariN3905 / ...
8h 29m$19–35Train
- Take the train from Apahida to BucharestIR: Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
14h 10m$54–63
Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest is to bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $120 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca Est and arriving at Bucharest via Cluj Napoca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Cluj Napoca Est and Bucharest is 329 km. The road distance is 445.4 km.
The best way to get from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $20 - $28.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest, including transfers.
Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can train via Cluj-Napoca, which costs $45 - $55 and takes 9h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Cluj Napoca Est, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
Anima Wings, Tarom, and HiSky fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–49 and the journey takes 8h 49m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca Est to Câmpia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Apahida to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $54–59
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca Est to Câmpia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- +4-021-421.28.60
- Website
- autogararahova.autogari.ro
Bus from Viișoara to București Rahova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- autogararahova.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Cluj Napoca Est to Bucharest.
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