There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, 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 to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane GVA - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
8h 10m$90–262Fly to Tirgu Mures
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane GVA - TGM
6h 11m$88–320Train
- 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 train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
26h 44m$378–564Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Sebeșbus 1921
- Take the train from Sebeş Alba to Târgu Mureştrain Sibiu - Târgu Mureş
33h 12m$168–228Drive 1,701.9 km
- Drive from Geneva to Transylvaniacar 1,701.9 km
19h$344–496Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane GVA - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus
8h 56m$116–413Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Rorschachtrain Ic5
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Târgu Mureșbus
33h 20mDrive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Transylvaniacar
18h 47m$407–579
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Transylvania is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $270 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Transylvania is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $85 - $320.
The distance between Geneva and Transylvania is 1462 km. The road distance is 1701.9 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Transylvania without a car is to train which takes 26h 44m and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Geneva to Transylvania, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geneva to Transylvania is to train which takes 26h 44m and costs $370 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $320 and takes 6h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Transylvania is 1702 km. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Geneva to Transylvania.
There are 358+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a train from Genève to Transylvania via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 26h 44m. Alternatively, easyJet, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sibiu via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sibiu via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sebeş Alba to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $21–28
- 1st Class
- $40–55
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Sebeș
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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