There are 7 ways to get from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SKP - CLJ
6h 13m$92–303Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidin
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Teiuş
- Take the train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
25h 19m$69–113Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca
19h 28mBus, train via Subotica
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to SuboticaIr / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
- Take the train from Szeged to BekescsabaRe
- Take the train from Lokoshaza to Cluj Napoca
21h 45m$82–141Drive 768 km
- Drive from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca768 km
10h 18m$123–177Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
22h 38mDrive, train
- Drive from Skopje to Preševo
- Take the train from Preševo to Niš90
- Take the train from Nis to Beograd CentarRe / ...
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to VrsacRe
- Take the train from Stamora Moravita to Timisoara Nord
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napoca
25h 17m$72–99
Skopje to Cluj-Napoca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca is to drive and train which costs $70 - $100 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $90 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
The distance between Skopje and Cluj-Napoca is 592 km. The road distance is 768 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 19h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Skopje to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
The best way to get from Skopje to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $90 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 19h 28m.
Skopje to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, arrive at Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 10:23 AM in Skopje and 11:23 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Anima Wings fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Cluj-Napoca via Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 19h 28m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Preševo to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $8–11
Train from Nis to Beograd Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $8–10
- 1st Class
- $12–16
Train from Beograd Centar to Vrsac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $3–4
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $9–11
- First Class
- $17–19
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Lokoshaza to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–37
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Stamora Moravita to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–40
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Teiuş
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- interregional.ro
Train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- interregional.ro
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–14
- 1st Class
- $13–16
Train from Teiuş to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $9–14
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- (389) 46 251-882
- info@galeb.mk
- Website
- galeb.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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