There are 7 ways to get from Split to Cluj by plane, bus, train, car, night train, or shuttle
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Fly to Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane SPU - CLJ
7h$156–379Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Split to Vrbovecnighttrain
- Take the train from Vrbovec to Budapest-Keletitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
28h 54m$81–104Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 986 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Huedinbus
- Take the bus from Huedin to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turziibus
17h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
26h 40m$82–104Drive 939 km
- Drive from Split to Cluj-Napocacar 939 km
13h 15m$153–221Fly to Oradea International Airport, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane SPU - OMR
- Take the bus from Oradea to Huedinbus
9h 15mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Šibenik to Budapest
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
17h 5m$179–264
Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Cluj is to night train and train which costs $80 - $110 and takes 28h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Huedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
The distance between Split and Cluj is 712 km. The road distance is 939 km.
The best way to get from Split to Cluj without a car is to bus which takes 17h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Split to Cluj, including transfers.
Split to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.
The best way to get from Split to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 58m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 26h 40m.
Split to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 5:49 AM in Split and 6:49 AM in Cluj.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cluj, Romania?
Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Huedin in around 17h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Split Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Split Airport to Oradea International Airport via Zagreb, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Split Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Split to Vrbovec
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Vrbovec to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Huedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Oradea to Huedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Huedin to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Šibenik to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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