There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Cluj by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane PRG - CLJ
7h 33m$88–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Praha Peco Shell to Cluj-Napoca Mănășturbus
21h$37–171Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
18h 12m$75–166Drive 933.4 km
- Drive from Prague to Cluj-Napocacar 933.4 km
10h 14m$166–239Train, bus via Szolnok
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Campia Turziitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Câmpia Turzii to Cluj-Napoca Piata Mihai Viteazubus
18h 28m$73–187Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Turdabus
18h 41m$175–293Bus via Turda
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Turdabus
21h 58m$67–91
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Cluj is to bus via Turda which costs $65 - $95 and takes 21h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $85 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Cluj-Napoca Statie Observator via Turda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Prague and Cluj is 806 km. The road distance is 933.4 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Cluj without a car is to train which takes 18h 12m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Prague to Cluj, including transfers.
Prague to Cluj bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
The best way to get from Prague to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $85 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 18h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $180 and takes 21h.
Prague to Cluj bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., arrive at Turda station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 7:17 AM in Prague and 8:17 AM in Cluj.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Cluj, Romania?
LOT, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cluj-Napoca via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, and Cluj Napoca in around 18h 12m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $28–40
- 1st Class
- $40–60
- Business
- $47–52
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $40–60
- 1st Class
- $65–90
- Business
- $70–80
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $144–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Campia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
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
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Praha Peco Shell to Cluj-Napoca Mănăștur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Schedules at
- Bep's Travel
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Câmpia Turzii to Cluj-Napoca Piata Mihai Viteazu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- 0254 / 230 540
- cornul_prest@yahoo.com
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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