There are 7 ways to get from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Iași International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)IAS - CLJ
4h 45m$101–232Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chisinau to Nicolina401
- Take the train from Nicolina to Cluj NapocaIR: Galaţi - Cluj Napoca
16h$47–53Bus via Bârlad
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Bârlad
- Take the bus from Bârlad to Cluj-Napoca Mănăștur
12h 33mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Huși
- Take the train from Crasna to Cluj NapocaIR: Galaţi - Cluj Napoca
14h 12mDrive 525.5 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Cluj-Napoca525.5 km
9h 13m$84–121Fly from Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)RMO - CLJ
6h 11m$82–165Bus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Iași
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Vest to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
15h 3m$106–114
Moldova to Cluj-Napoca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca is to train which costs $45 - $55 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca is to drive and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $100 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Chișinău and arriving at Cluj-Napoca Mănăștur via Bârlad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Chisinau and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Nicolina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Moldova and Cluj-Napoca is 350 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.
The best way to get from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus via Bârlad which takes 12h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Moldova to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Chișinău station.
Moldova to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Chisinau station.
The best way to get from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca is to bus via Bârlad which takes 12h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 6h 11m, you could also train, which costs $45 - $55 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Moldova and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
You can take a bus from Chișinău to Cluj-Napoca Mănăștur via Bârlad and Bârlad in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, Tarom, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Crasna to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Nicolina to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Nicolina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chișinău to Bârlad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Chișinău to Huși
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Bârlad to Cluj-Napoca Mănăștur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +4-0745-384.691
- Website
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Vest to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40754228361
- Website
- tesvasitrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Vest to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- tesvasitrans.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Moldova to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Bârlad station.
Moldova to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Nicolina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moldova to Cluj-Napoca is 525 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Moldova to Cluj-Napoca.
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