There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Cluj by plane, bus, train, 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane GVA - CLJ
4h 49m$100–310Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Cluj-Napocabus 3909
25h 37m$160–240Train
- 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
25h 37m$281–446Drive 1,617.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Cluj-Napocacar 1,617.5 km
17h 23m$347–501Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Cluj-Napocabus
32h 4m$228–263
Geneva to Cluj by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cluj is to fly which costs $100 - $310 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Cluj is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at P-ța Cipariu Est via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Keleti and P-ța Gării Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.
The distance between Geneva and Cluj is 1352 km. The road distance is 1617.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cluj without a car is to bus which takes 25h 37m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Geneva to Cluj, including transfers.
Geneva to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Cluj train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cluj is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 25h 37m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $450 and takes 25h 37m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cluj, Romania?
Lufthansa, Air Serbia, and LOT fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Cluj-Napoca 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–240 and the journey takes 25h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- *
- $110–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $73
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- partners@begoo.md
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Bern to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $168
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 11:32 PM in Geneva and 12:32 AM in Cluj.
Geneva to Cluj train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Cluj is 1617 km. It takes approximately 17h 23m to drive from Geneva to Cluj.
There are 1358+ hotels available in Cluj.