There are 8 ways to get from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar976 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca
11h 25mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-KeletiIc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
20h 14m$53–71Train via Budapest
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-DeliIc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
17h 50m$54–67Drive 744.9 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Cluj-Napoca744.9 km
8h 46m$122–176Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)ZAG - CLJ
7h 21m$91–247Bus via Oradea
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld976 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca
12h 22mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Take the bus from Graz to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
17h 50mFly from Split Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SPU - CLJ
7h 3m$138–352
Croatia to Cluj-Napoca by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca is to train which costs $50 - $75 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $130 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Déli pályaudvar and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Croatia and Cluj-Napoca is 763 km. The road distance is 744.9 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Croatia to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Budapest, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 17h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $250 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Cluj-Napoca via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Cluj Napoca via Budapest-Deli, Déli pályaudvar, Keleti pályaudvar, and Budapest-Keleti in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $41–330
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $41–45
- Private
- $170–330
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Graz to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Croatia to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Croatia. It is currently 4:25 AM in Croatia and 5:25 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Croatia to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Deli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Cluj-Napoca is 745 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Croatia to Cluj-Napoca.
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