What is the cheapest way to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

The cheapest way to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

The fastest way to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Satu Mare and Cluj-Napoca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Satu Mare and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Satu Mare and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct train from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Satu Mare and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Dej Calatori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

The distance between Satu Mare and Cluj-Napoca is 166 km. The road distance is 172.1 km.

How do I travel from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca without a car?

The best way to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $8 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

The bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest takes 3h including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca bus from?

Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Satu Mare station.

Where do I catch the Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca train from?

Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Satu Mare station.

Train or bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

The best way to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which takes 3h and costs $8 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $30 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca bus arrive?

Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.

Where does the Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca train arrive?

Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Dej Calatori station.

Can I drive from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

Yes, the driving distance between Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca.

How do I get a bus ticket from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca?

Book your Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cluj-Napoca?

There are 1355+ hotels available in Cluj-Napoca.

Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
3h
$8–16
Train
1. Take the train from Satu Mare to Dej CalatoriIR-N: Satu Mare - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
2. Take the train from Dej Calatori to Cluj NapocaR: Dej Calatori - Cluj Napoca / ...
5h 51m
$22–30
Drive 172.1 km
1. Drive from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca172.1 km
2h 52m
$28–40

Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca by bus

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Distance: 166.2 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Satu Mare, Romania and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Fany operates a bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–16 and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Satu Mare to Cluj Napoca via Dej Calatori in around 5h 51m.

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