There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Transylvania by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tirgu Mures
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane FCO - TGM
5h 3m$133–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Târgu Mureşbus N910 / ...
29h 58m$33–154Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padua to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Târgu Mureşbus
23h 15m$73–166Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
26h 46m$324–556Drive 1,644.5 km
- Drive from Rome to Transylvaniacar 1,644.5 km
18h 42m$298–430Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane FCO - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
8h 57m$56–213Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane FCO - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus
9h 33m$118–315Bus via Cattolica
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cattolicabus
- Take the bus from Cattolica to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Târgu Mureșbus
33h 30mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cluj Napocabus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Târgu Mureştrain Cluj Napoca - Târgu Mureş
36h 51m
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Transylvania is to train and bus which costs $70 - $170 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Transylvania is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $130 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Band via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and Târgu Mureș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 58m.
The distance between Rome and Transylvania is 1158 km. The road distance is 1644.5 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Transylvania without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 15m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rome to Transylvania, including transfers.
Rome to Transylvania bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
The best way to get from Rome to Transylvania is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $600 and takes 26h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $160 and takes 29h 58m.
Rome to Transylvania bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Transylvania is 1644 km. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Rome to Transylvania.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Transylvania, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Wizz Air fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Transylvania via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 26h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $110–160
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
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0231 519 925
- Website
- trans-dor.ro
Bus from Padua to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $44–47
- Schedules at
- trans-dor.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cattolica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–52
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $25–150
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 004-0745517360
- office@teotrans.ro
- Website
- teotrans.ro
Bus from Cattolica to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- teotrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0744-251.977
- Website
- veratrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- veratrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Rome, Termini to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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