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How to get fromSofia to Clujby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Cluj by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly from Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane SOF - CLJ
    6h 56m
    $55–200

  2. Bus, train via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napocatrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Cluj Napoca
    16h 4m
    $78–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus bus
    16h 31m

  4. Drive 664.2 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Cluj-Napocacar car 664.2 km
    9h 29m
    $106–153

  5. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane OTP - CLJ
    7h 29m
    $330–527

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napocatrain train
    17h 16m
    $59–74

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus bus 983
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Cluj Napocatrain train Sibiu - Cluj Napoca
    18h 6m
    $77–116

  8. Bus via Râmnicu Vâlcea

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    18h 18m
    $65–110

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Cluj, Romania?

Turkish Airlines, LOT, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Teatru via Sibiu, Lidl, Gară, Sibiu, Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square, and P-ța Gării Sud in around 16h 31m.

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