There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Transylvania by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ORD - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
17h 12m$334–1,146Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane ORD - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus
21h 19mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane ORD - TGM
17h 1m$338–1,235Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane ORD - OMR
- Take the bus from Băile Felix to Tirgu Mures Airportbus
19h 47m$378–1,277Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane ORD - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Vințu de Josbus
- Take the train from Vinţu de Jos to Chirileu h.train
22h 57mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MDW - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
19h 17m$494–1,746
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Transylvania is to fly which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Transylvania is to fly which takes 17h 1m and costs $330 - $1,300.
The distance between Chicago and Transylvania is 8215 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Chicago to Transylvania, including transfers.
There are 388+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Transylvania, Romania?
American Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sibiu via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Amsterdam Schiphol, Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sibiu via Brussels, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sibiu via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Frankfurt, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Vinţu de Jos to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Băile Felix to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Timisoara Airport to Vințu de Jos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
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