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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Turkey by train, plane, night train, bus, or car

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  1. Line 5 train, fly to Istanbul, Metro

    best
    1. Take the train from Mareșal C-tin Prezan to Aeroport Sudtrain train
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CLJ - IST
    3. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    5h 28m

  2. Bus, train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşovbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    17h 27m
    ₺2,575–4,430

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    19h 42m
    ₺2,628–3,802

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1382 / ...
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    20h 15m
    ₺4,639–6,670

  5. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane CLJ - ESB
    7h 21m
    ₺3,111–13,621

  6. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane CLJ - ADB
    7h
    ₺8,161–17,387

  7. Fly to Konya Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane plane CLJ - KYA
    8h 42m
    ₺11,521–37,117

  8. Fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane CLJ - AYT
    8h
    ₺4,985–9,686

  9. Bus via Braşov

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Brașov Sala Sporturilorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brașov Sala Sporturilor to Sloboziabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Slobozia to Istanbulbus bus
    25h 23m

  10. Drive  1,018.9 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbulcar car 1,018.9 km
    14h
    ₺8,076–11,666

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,443Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 784.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to İskenderpaşa via București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 20h 15m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, HiSky, and AJet fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) once daily.

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