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

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ATH - CLJ
    7h 59m
    $95–240

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    24h 3m

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessalonikiferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus bus Simeonidis
    2d 5h
    $270–668

  4. Drive  1,403.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Cluj-Napocacar car 1,403.7 km
    17h 26m
    $295–426

  5. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    24h 32m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    31h 35m
    $170–212

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Tarom, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Cluj-Napoca via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, and Sibiu in around 24h 32m.

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