There are 4 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca LIDL to Gheorghenibus
4h 31mBus via Cluj-Napoca Sens Vest
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Sens Vest to Gheorghenibus
5h 4m$25–33Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Gheorghenitrain Cluj Napoca - Braşov
6h 7m$36–43Drive 230.1 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bălancar 230.1 km
3h 51m$37–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan is to bus via Cluj-Napoca Sens Vest which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca LIDL and arriving at Gheorgheni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Izvoru Mureşului Hm. via Gheorgheni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Bălan is 241 km. The road distance is 230.1 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Bălan bus services, operated by Trans Mit Lau, depart from Cluj-Napoca LIDL station.
Cluj-Napoca to Bălan train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Bălan, Harghita, Romania?
Trans Mit Lau operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca LIDL to Gheorgheni 6 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Gheorgheni twice daily. Tickets cost $22–24 and the journey takes 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Gheorgheni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40743212473
- Website
- transmitlau.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca LIDL to Gheorgheni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- transmitlau.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Sens Vest to Gheorgheni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Bălan bus services, operated by Trans Mit Lau, arrive at Gheorgheni station.
Cluj-Napoca to Bălan train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Gheorgheni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Bălan is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Bălan.
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