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How to get fromCraiova to Cluj-Napocaby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Craiova to Cluj-Napoca by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Petroșanibus1948
    2. Take the bus from Petroşani to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens VestbusCj1
    9h 4m
    $37–45

  2. Bus via Sibiu

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiubus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    9h 45m
    $11–44

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Craiova to TeiuştrainIR: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş
    2. Take the train from Teiuş to Cluj NapocatrainR: Teiuş - Cluj Napoca / ...
    10h 7m
    $32–45

  4. Drive 391.3 km

    1. Drive from Craiova to Cluj-Napocacar391.3 km
    5h 31m
    $63–90

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeOTP - CLJ
    6h 25m
    $79–161

Craiova to Cluj-Napoca by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

You can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Petroşani in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Cluj Napoca via Teiuş in around 10h 7m.

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