There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Cluj by 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane VIE - CLJ
6h 6m$66–268Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
13h$55–107Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna to Turdabus
11h 3mDrive 649.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Cluj-Napocacar 649.1 km
7h 48m$123–177Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Turdabus
13h 29m$161–232Bus via Stephansplatz
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Turdabus N963 / ...
14h 57m$65–92
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Cluj is to bus via Stephansplatz which costs $65 - $95 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Cluj is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $65 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Vienna and arriving at Cluj-Napoca Statie Observator via Turda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Vienna and Cluj is 581 km. The road distance is 649.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Cluj without a car is to bus which takes 11h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Vienna to Cluj, including transfers.
Vienna to Cluj bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Vienna station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Cluj is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $65 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 3m, you could also train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 13h.
Vienna to Cluj bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Turda station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 2:17 PM in Vienna and 3:17 PM in Cluj.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Cluj, Romania?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Vienna to Turda 4 times a week, and the journey takes 9h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–70
- 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
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Vienna to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0254 / 230 540
- cornul_prest@yahoo.com
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
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