What is the cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $21 - $29 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs $130 - $240.

Is there a direct bus between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest?

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.

Is there a direct train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest?

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.

How far is it from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest is 338 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.

How do I travel from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus from?

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.

Where do I catch the Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest train from?

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.

Train, bus or fly from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $46 - $50 and takes 8h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $14 - $45 and takes 8h.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest train arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

Book your Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5341+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca 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
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
1h 19m
$135–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militaribus N910
8h
$14–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Câmpia Turziitrain Cluj Napoca - Teiuş / ...
2. Take the bus from Viișoara to București Rahovabus
5h 58m
$22–28
Train
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
8h 56m
$46–50
Drive 438.2 km
1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharestcar 438.2 km
5h 15m
$70–101

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train

36Weekly Trains

8h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 337.8 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, 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 5 times a day. Tickets cost $46–50 and the journey takes 8h 56m.

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