There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Transylvania by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane EWR - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
16h 10m$434–1,308Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane JFK - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
17h 39m$366–1,557Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane PHL - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
16h 24m$784–1,246Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane PHL - TGM
16h 22m$778–1,234Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane JFK - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus
18h 53mFly Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane PHL - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus
21h
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Transylvania is to train and fly and bus which costs $430 - $1,400 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Transylvania is to train and fly and bus which takes 16h 10m and costs $430 - $1,400.
The distance between Philadelphia and Transylvania is 7605 km.
It takes approximately 16h 10m to get from Philadelphia to Transylvania, including transfers.
There are 391+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Transylvania, Romania?
American Airlines, Wizz Air, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu via Frankfurt, Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu via Zurich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu via Prague, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Frankfurt, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Phone
- +40751335335
- Website
- edimond.ro
Bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
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