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How to get fromSantander to Cluj-Napocaby plane, bus, train, car or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeSDR - CLJ
    7h 13m
    $93–354

  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander to Devabus
    2. Take the train from Deva to Cluj NapocatrainIc
    2d
    $86–200

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lille Flandrestrain
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-DampoorttrainTer
    5. Take the bus from Ghent to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    29h 46m
    $160–554

  4. Bus, train via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien HauptbahnhoftrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletitrainEc
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocatrainIc
    38h 49m
    $288–772

  5. Drive 2,659.9 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Cluj-Napocacar2,659.9 km
    28h 11m
    $486–702

  6. Bus via Ghent

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lillebus
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus280 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ghent to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    35h 57m
    $108–253

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordbusAlsa
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    43h 41m
    $185–298

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Santander to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Cluj-Napocacar
    27h 59m
    $566–817

Santander to Cluj-Napoca by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Lille, and Ghent in around 35h 57m.

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