There are 9 ways to get from Cluj to Tirana by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly from Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CLJ - TIA
6h 52m$75–258Bus via Negotin
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Jiubus Cj1
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Kladovo to Negotinbus
- Take the bus from Negotin to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus
20h 34mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
30h 57m$125–134Drive 960.2 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Tiranacar 960.2 km
12h 50m$174–251Bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Turda to Sibiubus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SBZ - TIA
11h 29m$166–586Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly
- Take the bus from Câmpia Turzii to Tirgu Mures Airportbus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TGM - TIA
9h 22mBus to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BUD - TIA
9h 21mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
36h 9m$144–151Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Tiranëbus
39h 49m$114–279
Cluj to Tirana by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj to Tirana is to train and night train and bus which costs $125 - $135 and takes 30h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj to Tirana is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $75 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Tirana via Târgu Jiu, Kladovo, Negotin and Podgorica , Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
The distance between Cluj and Tirana is 701 km. The road distance is 960.2 km.
The best way to get from Cluj to Tirana without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 30h 57m and costs $125 - $135.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Cluj to Tirana, including transfers.
Cluj to Tirana bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj to Tirana is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $75 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Negotin, which costs and takes 20h 34m.
Cluj to Tirana bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
Tirana is 1h behind Cluj. It is currently 3:54 AM in Cluj and 2:54 AM in Tirana.
What companies run services between Cluj, Romania and Tirana, Albania?
Ulendo Airlink, Anima Wings, and four other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana via Târgu Jiu, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Kladovo, Negotin, and Podgorica , Bus station in around 20h 34m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Sibiu to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Sibiu to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Sibiu to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Sibiu to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Sibiu to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–47
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Kladovo to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kladovo to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Negotin to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Ms-Tours/104
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Turda to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Turda to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Câmpia Turzii to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Câmpia Turzii to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Tiranë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
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