There are 5 ways to get from Cluj to Croatia by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane CLJ - ZAG
5h 16m€78–231Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
18h 52m€63–70Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Huedinbus
- Take the bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
11h 29mDrive 741.5 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Zagrebcar 741.5 km
8h 45m€103–148Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cluj-Napoca to BudapestEurobusways
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to ZagrebEurobusways
12h 42m€118–171
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj to Croatia is to train which costs €60 - €70 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj to Croatia is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii and arriving at Zagreb via Huedin and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Cluj and Croatia is 621 km. The road distance is 741.5 km.
The best way to get from Cluj to Croatia without a car is to bus which takes 11h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Cluj to Croatia, including transfers.
Cluj to Croatia bus services, operated by Trans Olteanu Tour, depart from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii station.
The best way to get from Cluj to Croatia is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 29m, you could also train, which costs €60 - €70 and takes 18h 52m.
Cluj to Croatia bus services, operated by Trans Olteanu Tour, arrive at Huedin station.
Croatia is 1h behind Cluj. It is currently 2:53 AM in Cluj and 1:53 AM in Croatia.
What companies run services between Cluj, Romania and Croatia?
Lufthansa, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Zagreb via Huedin and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 11h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- 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 Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Huedin
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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