There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to București by plane, bus, train, 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- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CLJ - OTP
1h 39m$67–133Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Feldioara
- Take the train from Brașov to BucharestIR: Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
7h 23m$21–40Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to BucharestIC: Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
9h 10m$45–49Drive 438.2 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest438.2 km
5h 14m$70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bucuresti
8h 29m$21–28Bus via Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
8h 34m$28–45
Cluj-Napoca to București by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to București is to bus which costs $20 - $29 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to București is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $65 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to București. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Piata Unirii 4 via Autogara Filaret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to București. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Universitate via Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and București is 338 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to București without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $21 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Cluj-Napoca to București, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to București bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to București train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to București is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $49 and takes 9h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $20 - $29 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and București, Romania?
Tarom, Anima Wings, 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 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–49 and the journey takes 8h 49m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Feldioara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to București bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Bucuresti station.
Cluj-Napoca to București train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to București is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to București.
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