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There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCLJ - ATH
    4h 54m
    €82–219

  2. Bus via Bucharest

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to AthensbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
    29h 30m
    €60–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Clujana h. to Sibiutrain
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    25h 35m
    €88–141

  4. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiatrainIr
    3. Take the train from Sofia to PetrichtrainRe
    4. Drive from Petrich to Rodopoliscar
    5. Take the train from Rodopolis to ThessalonikitrainRe
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    34h 49m
    €121–154

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to ThessalonikibusSimeonidis
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of PiraeusferryBsf
    2d 4h
    €135–252

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to ThessalonikibusSimeonidis
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    31h 7m
    €102–199

  7. Drive 1,410.3 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Athenscar1,410.3 km
    17h 24m
    €255–368

Cluj-Napoca to Athens by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Athens, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Anima Wings, and three other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Athens via București, Autogara Militari in around 29h 30m.

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