There are 3 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlceabus 1926
4h 50m$8–35Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Sibiutrain Cluj Napoca - Sibiu
- Take the train from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlceatrain Sibiu - Caracal / ...
7h 37m$28–32Drive 245.7 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Râmnicu Vâlceacar 245.7 km
4h 4m$47–68
Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea is to bus which costs $8 - $35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Râmnicu Vâlcea. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Râmnicu Vâlcea via Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Vâlcea is 279 km. The road distance is 245.7 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $8 - $35.
The bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Râmnicu Vâlcea takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $8 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $32 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Vâlcea, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Râmnicu Vâlcea once daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Râmnicu Vâlcea via Sibiu in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40744619453
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Râmnicu Vâlcea station.
Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Sibiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea is 246 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Vâlcea.
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