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There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cluj-Napoca

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeGIG - CLJ
    20h 36m
    $510–1,213

  2. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Cluj-Napoca

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    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeSDU - CLJ
    22h 38m
    $392–1,366

  3. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)planeGIG - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Cluj-Napoca Mănășturbus
    25h 36m
    $470–1,736

  4. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sibiu, train

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeGIG - SBZ
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Clujana h.train
    26h 42m
    $468–1,710

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeGIG - BUD
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Cluj-Napocabus
    24h 18m
    $509–1,151

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration20h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

TAP Portugal, Ulendo Airlink, and Lufthansa fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily.

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