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How to get fromPlovdiv to Cluj-Napocaby train, plane, night train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Cluj-Napoca by train, plane, night train, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane SOF - CLJ
    8h 41m
    $89–215

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napocatrain train
    16h 2m
    $48–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    18h 10m
    $96–147

  4. Drive  768.6 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Cluj-Napocacar car 768.6 km
    10h 39m
    $123–177

  5. Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane OTP - CLJ
    9h 4m
    $64–215

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Filipovo to Rusetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    19h 41m
    $52–61

Plovdiv to Cluj-Napoca by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Sofia and Sibiu in around 18h 10m.

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