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How to get fromSplit to Transylvaniaby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Split to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane SPU - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    9h 28m
    $147–317

  2. Fly to Tirgu Mures

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane SPU - TGM
    7h 26m
    $83–334

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 936
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    19h 44m
    $242–331

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Loekoeshazatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lokoshaza to Războienitrain train
    5. Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train train
    27h 6m
    $141–153

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Campia Turziitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train train
    28h 34m
    $126–136

  6. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane SPU - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus bus
    15h 4m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest-Kelenföldbus bus 936
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Loekoeshazatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lokoshaza to Războienitrain train
    4. Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train train
    22h 4m
    $140–186

  8. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    24h 26m
    $137–179

  9. Drive  952.3 km

    1. Drive from Split to Transylvaniacar car 952.3 km
    14h 2m
    $156–225

Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Transylvania, Romania?

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Transylvania via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Târgu Mureș in around 19h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Transylvania via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Budapest-Deli, Déli pályaudvar, Keleti pályaudvar, Budapest-Keleti, Loekoeshaza, Lokoshaza, Războieni, and Chirileu h. in around 27h 6m.

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