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How to get fromZadar to Cluj-Napocaby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Zadar to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeZAD - CLJ
    6h 58m
    $97–248

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus952 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-KeletitrainIc
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocatrainIc
    23h 54m
    $56–113

  3. Bus via Oradea

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus952 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus
    4. Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napocabus
    15h 40m

  4. Drive 1,030.1 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Cluj-Napocacar1,030.1 km
    11h 26m
    $168–243

  5. Bus to Split Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeSPU - CLJ
    9h 4m
    $146–325

  6. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeZAG - CLJ
    10h 52m
    $97–336

  7. Car ferry to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconacarferry
    2. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeAOI - CLJ
    17h 14m
    $88–353

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus952 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napocabus
    15h 55m

  9. Bus, train via Perušić

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
    2. Take the train from Perusic to Zagreb Glavni Kol.trainIc
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-DelitrainIc
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocatrainIc
    25h 46m
    $78–96

  10. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zadar to BudapestshuttleEurobusways
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Cluj-NapocashuttleEurobusways
    14h
    $169–234

Zadar to Cluj-Napoca by bus, tram, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Tarom fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Cluj-Napoca via Zagreb, Budapest-Kelenföld, and Oradea in around 15h 40m.

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