There are 4 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nice by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CLJ - NCE
4h 56m€75–222Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Nice
25h 35m€85–100Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia MestreRjx / ...
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Genova P.Za PrincipeFr
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
31h 23m€229–392Drive 1,615.2 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Nice1,615.2 km
17h 34m€249–360
Cluj-Napoca to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nice is to bus which costs €85 - €100 and takes 25h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Nice. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Nice. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Nice-Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Nice is 1350 km. The road distance is 1615.2 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nice without a car is to bus which takes 25h 35m and costs €85 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nice, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Nice bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Nice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €100 and takes 25h 35m, you could also train, which costs €220 - €400 and takes 31h 23m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Nice, France?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Matei Unitrans operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Nice twice a week. Tickets cost €85–100 and the journey takes 25h 35m. Romfour also services this route once a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–100
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Nice bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, arrive at Nice station.
Nice is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 4:31 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 3:31 AM in Nice.
Cluj-Napoca to Nice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Nice is 1615 km. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Nice.
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