There are 3 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Carei by bus, train, or car
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, Autogara Sens Vest to Careibus
4h$14–20Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Călătoritrain Cluj Napoca - Bistriţa Nord / ...
- Take the train from Dej Calatori to Careitrain Ir / ...
5h 53m$25–27Drive 166.5 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Careicar 166.5 km
2h 33m$27–39
Cluj-Napoca to Carei by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Carei is to bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Carei is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Carei. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Carei. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Carei via Dej Calatori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Carei is 200 km. The road distance is 166.5 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Carei without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $14 - $20.
The bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Carei takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.
Cluj-Napoca to Carei bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Carei train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Carei is to bus which takes 4h and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $28 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Carei, Romania?
Fany operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Carei once daily. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Carei via Dej Călători and Dej Calatori in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Călători
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Dej Calatori to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $14–20
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Carei bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Carei station.
Cluj-Napoca to Carei train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Dej Călători station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Carei is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Carei.
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