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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşovbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Mangaliatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mangalia to Kavarnabus bus
    14h 2m
    $62–74

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1382 / ...
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Balchik Bus Stationbus bus 984
    14h 10m
    $60–90

  3. Drive  692.4 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Balchikcar car 692.4 km
    9h 53m
    $128–185

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CLJ - VAR
    9h 12m
    $196–707

  5. Bus via Cluj-Napoca

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Balchik Bus Stationbus bus 984
    15h 20m
    $69–89

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Balchik Bus Stationbus bus 984
    16h 22m
    $72–94

  7. Train, bus via Mangalia

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Ploieşti Vesttrain train
    2. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Mangaliatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mangalia to Kavarnabus bus
    16h 33m
    $60–73

Cluj-Napoca to Balchik by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 2m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Balchik, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Balchik Bus Station via București, Autogara Militari in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily.

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