There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Cluj by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane GVA - CLJ
7h 36m$85–260Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
29h 32m$48–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus Cj1
25h 44mDrive 1,617.3 km
- Drive from Geneva to Cluj-Napocacar 1,617.3 km
17h 20m$326–471Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
26h 53m$307–662Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Orăștiebus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Orăștie to Cluj-Napocabus Cj1
29h 55mDrive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Cluj-Napocacar
17h 8m$387–559
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cluj is to bus via Milan which costs $45 - $200 and takes 29h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $85 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Cluj-Napoca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
The distance between Geneva and Cluj is 1353 km. The road distance is 1617.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cluj without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Geneva to Cluj, including transfers.
Geneva to Cluj bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $85 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 29h 32m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 26h 53m.
Geneva to Cluj bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 2:17 PM in Geneva and 3:17 PM in Cluj.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cluj, Romania?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, and Cluj-Napoca in around 29h 32m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31–37
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Orăștie to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Orăștie
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Cluj is 1617 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Geneva to Cluj.
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