There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Transylvania by plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), train, car, or car train
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BCN - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
9h 44m$83–251Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MAD - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
10h 25m$76–290Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
36h 19m$378–756Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Târgu Mureştrain Sibiu - Târgu Mureş
36h 50m$133–153Drive, car train
- Drive from Barcelona to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Transylvaniacar
25h 58m$532–760Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane PMI - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
9h 28m$93–251Fly Zaragoza Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ZAZ - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
10h 4m$118–396Fly Valencia Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane VLC - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
9h 56m$76–271Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BCN - TGM
7h 35m$78–271Bus, train via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Târgu Mureştrain Sibiu - Târgu Mureş
41h 22m$88–177Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Marseillebus FlixBus N1138 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Târgu Mureșbus
47h 11mDrive 2,299 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Transylvaniacar 2,299 km
26h 38m$420–607
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Transylvania is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $290 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Transylvania is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $75 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Band via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Târgu Mureș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 11m.
The distance between Spain and Transylvania is 1960 km. The road distance is 2299 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Transylvania without a car is to train which takes 36h 19m and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Spain to Transylvania, including transfers.
Spain to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
The best way to get from Spain to Transylvania is to train which takes 36h 19m and costs $370 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $280 and takes 7h 35m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 47h 11m.
Spain to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Transylvania is 2299 km. It takes approximately 26h 38m to drive from Spain to Transylvania.
What companies run services between Spain and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Transylvania via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mannheim Hbf, Wien Meidling, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 36h 19m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tirgu Mures via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tirgu Mures via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $70–110
- 1st Class
- $110–160
Train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- 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 Alba Iulia to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Barcelona to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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