There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, ferry, 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BCN - CLJ
6h 3m$67–284Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain
- Take the train from Nimes to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
40h 26m$576–958Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
41h 23m$110–190Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Cluj-Napocacar
29h$345–512Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Marseillebus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
43h 53m$197–273Drive 2,214.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Cluj-Napocacar 2,214.8 km
25h 1m$405–585
Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which costs $65 - $290 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $65 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 41h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Nimes, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 26m.
The distance between Barcelona and Cluj-Napoca is 1848 km. The road distance is 2214.8 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train which takes 40h 26m and costs $550 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $65 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 40h 26m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 41h 23m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink, Lufthansa, and Ryanair fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Cluj Napoca via Nimes, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 40h 26m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Barcelona. It is currently 12:36 AM in Barcelona and 1:36 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca is 2215 km. It takes approximately 25h 1m to drive from Barcelona to Cluj-Napoca.
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