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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Athensby plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Athens by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca

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    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CLJ - ATH
    7h 52m
    €88–209

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    23h 49m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Thessalonikibus bus Simeonidis
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2d 4h
    €240–600

  4. Drive  1,410.2 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Athenscar car 1,410.2 km
    17h 30m
    €265–383

  5. Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Băile Felixbus bus
    2. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OMR - ATH
    10h 45m

  6. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    24h 21m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Sofiabus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    31h 36m
    €155–190

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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

Tarom, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Sibiu, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 24h 21m.

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