There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle by bus, train, rideshare, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
6h 39mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest406.7 km
6h 37mFt 8,811Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to ZugloIr
11h 48mFt 17,978–19,199Fly
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)CLJ - BUD
5h 27mFt 29,383–90,962Bus via Huedin
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Huedin
- Take the bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
6h 39mBus #2
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest
11hFt 19,000–27,000Drive 408.1 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle408.1 km
5h 44mFt 23,572–34,048
Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle is to rideshare which costs 8 811 Ft and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs 29 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Budapest. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Buda Castle is 441 km. The road distance is 408.1 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 18 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft and takes 11h 48m, you could also fly, which costs 29 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft and takes 5h 27m.
Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Buda Castle is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 8:44 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 7:44 AM in Buda Castle.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Buda Castle, Hungary?
Romfour operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Zuglo once daily. Tickets cost Ft 17,000–19,000 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–140,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–100,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0749-226.971
- Website
- irinatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Huedin
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,563
- Schedules at
- irinatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 004.0753.065.900
- Website
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Huedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,811
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle is 408 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Buda Castle.
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