What is the cheapest way to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca?

The cheapest way to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca is to train and night train and bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 16h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca?

The fastest way to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $80 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Pernik and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct bus from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Sofia Central Bus Station, Ruse and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Pernik and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct train from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Tsentralna Gara, Sofia Sever, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.

How far is it from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca?

The distance between Pernik and Cluj-Napoca is 517 km. The road distance is 684.3 km.

How do I travel from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca without a car?

The best way to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 16h 38m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pernik to Cluj-Napoca bus from?

Pernik to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pernik to Cluj-Napoca train from?

Pernik to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Train, bus or fly from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca?

The best way to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $80 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 16h 57m, you could also train, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 22h 26m.

Where does the Pernik to Cluj-Napoca bus arrive?

Pernik to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.

Where does the Pernik to Cluj-Napoca train arrive?

Pernik to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.

Can I drive from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca?

Yes, the driving distance between Pernik to Cluj-Napoca is 684 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca.

Where can I stay near Cluj-Napoca?

There are 1355+ hotels available in Cluj-Napoca.

Pernik to Cluj-Napoca - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, night train, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train, night train, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SOF - CLJ
7h 54m
$82–256
Train, night train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
3. Take the train from Bucharest to Feldioara Hm.
4. Take the bus from Feldioara to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
16h 38m
$48–70
Bus via Ruse
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Ruse to Sibiu
3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
16h 57m
$51–89
Drive 684.3 km
1. Drive from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca684.3 km
9h 41m
$109–158
Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)OTP - CLJ
8h 22m
$336–565
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
2. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu Jiu
3. Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
18h 15m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
3. Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napoca
18h 23m
$62–79
Train
1. Take the train from Sofia to VidinRe
2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
3. Take the train from Craiova to Teiuş
4. Take the train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
22h 26m
$54–78

Pernik to Cluj-Napoca by bus

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16h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 517 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Pernik, Bulgaria and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Tarom, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pernik to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Sofia Central Bus Station, Ruse, and Sibiu in around 16h 57m.

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