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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Cluj by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane FCO - CLJ
    5h 21m
    $69–296

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    25h 43m
    $23–140

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus bus
    21h 48m
    $130–196

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Padova to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest Keletitrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain train Ic
    29h 25m
    $210–436

  5. Drive  1,561.9 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Cluj-Napocacar car 1,561.9 km
    17h 13m
    $314–453

  6. Fly to Tirgu Mures, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane FCO - TGM
    2. Take the bus from Tirgu Mures Airport to Câmpia Turziibus bus
    6h 34m

  7. Bus via Rome, Termini

    1. Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cluj Napocabus bus
    32h 5m
    $150–200

Rome to Cluj by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration21h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,103.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cluj, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to P-ța Cipariu Est via Padova, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, Cluj Napoca, and P-ța Gării Sud in around 29h 25m.

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