There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)VCE - CLJ
8h 23m$139–613Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monfalcone to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
15h 59m$74–87Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to UdineRe
- Take the train from Udine to Wiener Neustadt HbfRj
- Take the train from Sopron to Budapest-KeletiIc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
23h 57mDrive 928 km
- Drive from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca928 km
11h 1m$168–243Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LJU - CLJ
6h 56m$195–539Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)BLQ - CLJ
8h 17m$96–443Train, bus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to UdineRe / ...
- Take the bus from Udine to Cluj Napoca
21h 9m
Trieste to Cluj-Napoca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $70 - $90 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Udine, Wiener Neustadt Hbf, Sopron and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Trieste and Cluj-Napoca is 1068 km. The road distance is 928 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Trieste to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs $70 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 23h 57m.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Trieste. It is currently 8:24 AM in Trieste and 9:24 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Trieste to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Udine station.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Teo Trans operates a bus from Monfalcone to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70 and the journey takes 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Cluj Napoca via Udine, Wiener Neustadt Hbf, Sopron, and Budapest-Keleti in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Ljubljana to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Udine to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Sopron to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $40–43
- Private
- $160–300
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–200
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $35–39
- Private
- $110–200
- Phone
- 004-0745517360
- office@teotrans.ro
- Website
- teotrans.ro
Bus from Monfalcone to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- teotrans.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Udine to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Cluj-Napoca is 928 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Trieste to Cluj-Napoca.
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