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How to get fromRiga to Transylvaniaby plane, bus, train, taxi, car or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane RIX - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    12h
    $155–392

  2. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane RIX - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus bus
    12h 43m
    $122–387

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Balti to Bistriţabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bistriţa to Transylvaniataxi taxi
    26h 9m
    $185–297

  4. Drive 1,421.9 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Transylvaniacar car 1,421.9 km
    21h 31m
    $256–370

  5. Fly to Tirgu Mures

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane RIX - TGM
    7h 58m
    $124–384

  6. Fly to Oradea International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane RIX - OMR
    2. Take the bus from Băile Felix to Unghenibus bus
    11h 50m
    $169–435

  7. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RIX - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasovshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    11h 39m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    33h 22m
    $164–190

  9. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Târgu Mureşbus bus N910
    33h 46m
    $173–291

  10. Bus via Zhytomyr

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Zhytomyrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Târgu Mureșbus bus Târgu Mureș-Kyiv / ...
    44h 35m
    $123–201

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Transylvania, Romania?

Air Baltic, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Transylvania via Chernivtsi Bus station, Suceava, Suceava, and Târgu Mureș in around 33h 22m.

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