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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Balchikby plane, shuttle, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Balchik by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CLJ - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Balchikshuttle bus
    5h 28m
    $320–491

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Mangaliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mangalia to Kavarnabus bus
    15h 50m
    $43–62

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Balchikshuttle bus
    13h 59m
    $292–392

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Feldioarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Mangaliatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mangalia to Kavarnabus bus
    14h 13m
    $50–69

  5. Drive 718.4 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Balchikcar car 718.4 km
    9h 14m
    $115–166

  6. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CLJ - VAR
    6h 28m
    $240–391

  7. 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 21m
    $74–94

  8. 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
    $72–86

Cluj-Napoca to Balchik by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Varna Airport (VAR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Balchik kv. Levski via Mangalia and Kavarna in around 15h 50m.

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