There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
2h 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militaribus N910
8h$18–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Câmpia Turziitrain Cluj Napoca - Teiuş / ...
- Take the bus from Viișoara to București Rahovabus
5h 58m$21–28Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
8h 56m$45–49Drive 438.2 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharestcar 438.2 km
5h 15m$70–101Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Băile Felixbus
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane OMR - OTP
4h 55m
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $21 - $29 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $70 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Bucharest. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest is 338 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $21 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs $45 - $49. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $50 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–49 and the journey takes 8h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militari twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 8h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Câmpia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Câmpia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- 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
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Băile Felix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest.
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