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

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There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Cluj-Napoca by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Oradea

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus976 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus
    3. Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napocabus
    11h 10m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-KeletitrainIc
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocatrainIc
    19h 15m
    $52–65

  3. Train via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-DelitrainIc
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocatrainIc
    17h 55m
    $54–66

  4. Drive 744.8 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Cluj-Napocacar744.8 km
    8h 46m
    $122–176

  5. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeZAG - CLJ
    6h 53m
    $90–284

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus976 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napocabus
    11h 25m

  7. Shuttle to Graz, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeGRZ - CLJ
    8h 28m
    $145–982

  8. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to BudapestshuttleEurobusways
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Cluj-NapocashuttleEurobusways
    11h 30m
    $136–198

Zagreb to Cluj-Napoca by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Cluj-Napoca via Budapest-Kelenföld and Oradea in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Cluj Napoca via Budapest-Deli, Déli pályaudvar, Keleti pályaudvar, and Budapest-Keleti in around 17h 55m.

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