There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vilnius Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)CLJ - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunas
7h 22m$122–369Bus via Warsaw
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Warsaw, Bus Station WestN910
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Zachodnia to KaunasLux Express E67
26h 34m$90–167Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Huedin
- Take the bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa CentralnaEc
- Take the bus from Warsaw to Kaunas
24h 50mFly to Kaunas
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Kaunas (KUN)CLJ - KUN
7h$96–392Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Warsaw, Bus Station WestN910
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas144
28h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Suceava
- Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus station
29h 24m$123–152Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-NyugatiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa WschodniaEc
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunas144
32h 32m
Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas is to bus via Warsaw which costs $90 - $170 and takes 26h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas is to fly which takes 7h and costs $95 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Kaunas via Warsaw, Zachodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Kaunas via Budapest-Nyugati and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 32m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Kaunas is 997 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 24h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas bus services, operated by Apetrans Ltd, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas is to bus via Warsaw which takes 26h 34m and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $400 and takes 7h, you could also train, which costs and takes 32h 32m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Kaunas, Lithuania?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Kaunas via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Warsaw, Zachodnia in around 26h 34m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Norwegian Air International fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Kaunas (KUN) once daily.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vilnius Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53–57
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 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
- $23
- 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
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Warsaw to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Warsaw, Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $96
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
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Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas bus services, operated by Apetrans Ltd, arrive at Suceava station.
Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
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