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

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

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  1. Fly to Vilnius Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane CLJ - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 23m
    $103–300

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Dej - OMVbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dej - OMV to Baltibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bălți, Moldova to Kaunasbus bus
    22h

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockavatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Mockava to Kaunastrain train 36 / ...
    30h 15m
    $164–351

  4. Drive 1,173.1 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunascar car 1,173.1 km
    15h 57m
    $202–292

  5. Fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CLJ - RIX
    2. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    11h 21m
    $155–830

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Mockavatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Kaunastrain train 36 / ...
    28h 16m
    $199–457

  7. Bus via Chernivtsi

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Rompetrol Airport to Suceavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus bus
    29h 12m
    $103–158

Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 995.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Kaunas via Dej - OMV, Balti, and Bălți, Moldova in around 22h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Kaunas via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Ferdinánd híd, Budapest-Nyugati, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Mockava in around 30h 15m.

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