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How to get fromCappadocia to Transylvaniaby plane, bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Cappadocia to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

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    1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane NAV - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    8h 4m
    $247–525

  2. Bus, train, night train

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    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    3. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Târgu Mureştrain train
    30h 36m
    $99–153

  3. Bus, train, night train via Braşov

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    3. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    26h 54m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Istanbul Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    30h 24m
    $138–248

  5. Drive 1,723.3 km

    1. Drive from Cappadocia to Transylvaniacar car 1,723.3 km
    19h 55m
    $275–397

  6. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ASR - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    11h 19m
    $200–454

  7. Fly Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NAV - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasovshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    11h 38m

  8. Bus via Shumen

    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri to Târgu Mureș Balint Transbus bus
    36h 10m
    $147–202

Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,410 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Cappadocia, Turkey and Transylvania, Romania?

You can take a bus from Göreme to Transylvania via İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, and Târgu Mureş in around 30h 24m.

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