There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ATH - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
7h 50m$116–292Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus
26h 3m$102–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus
24h 13m$116–179Drive 1,385.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Transylvaniacar 1,385.6 km
18h 49m$291–420Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane HER - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
7h 13m$152–393Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tirgu Mures
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane SKG - TGM
8h 18m$189–295Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus
10h 44mFly Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus
10h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus
26h 57m$134–158
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Transylvania is to train and bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Transylvania is to fly and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $150 - $400.
The distance between Greece and Transylvania is 1137 km. The road distance is 1385.6 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Transylvania without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 13m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Greece to Transylvania, including transfers.
The best way to get from Greece to Transylvania is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $180 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 26h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Transylvania is 1386 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Greece to Transylvania.
There are 369+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Greece and Transylvania, Romania?
Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Αφετηρια to Transylvania via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Sibiu, and Ungheni in around 26h 3m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tirgu Mures via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- 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
- 0371.503.503
- office@direct-aeroport.ro
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Website
- edimond.ro
Bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
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