There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Banat by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bradbus
- Take the bus from Brad to Suștrabus
5h 27m$24–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Simeriatrain Ir
- Take the bus from Simeria to Topolovățu Marebus
6h 31mDrive 289.4 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Banatcar 289.4 km
3h 16m$47–67Fly to Arad, taxi
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Arad (ARW)plane CLJ - ARW
- Take the taxi from Arad (ARW) to Banattaxi
5h 25m$143–364Bus via Orăștie
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Orăștiebus
- Take the bus from Orăștie to Topolovățu Marebus
6hTrain
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Buziaş Hm.train Iaşi - Timişoara Nord
7h 26m$42–48Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane CLJ - TSR
5h 7m$140–271
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Arad (ARW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Banat is to bus which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Banat is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Banat. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Suștra via Brad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Banat. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Buziaş Hm. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Banat is 355 km. The road distance is 289.4 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Banat without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Banat, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Banat bus services, operated by Alis Grup, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to Banat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Banat is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 7h 26m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Banat, Romania?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Banat via Brad and Suștra in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Buziaş Hm. once daily. Tickets cost $27–30 and the journey takes 6h 53m.
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Buziaş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 004.0753.065.905
- [email protected]
- Website
- alisgrupturda.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Brad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- alisgrupturda.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Brad to Suștra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- +40 753 313 140
- [email protected]
- Website
- ducatotrans.ro
Bus from Brad to Suștra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- ducatotrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Simeria to Topolovățu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Orăștie to Topolovățu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Orăștie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Alfa Taxi Arad
- Phone
- +40 257 244 244
- Website
- alfataxi.ro
Stație Taxi Lebăda
- Phone
- +40 728662857
Taxi Europa
- Phone
- +40 257275555
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Banat bus services, operated by Alis Grup, arrive at Brad station.
Cluj-Napoca to Banat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Buziaş Hm. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Banat is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Banat.
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