There are 9 ways to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca by plane, 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.
Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane PRG - CLJ
6h 46m$82–274Bus via Praha Peco Shell
cheapest- Take the bus from Praha Peco Shell to Cluj-Napoca Mănășturbus
20h 52m$31–164Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Cluj-Napocabus 1926
14h 56m$90–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Puespoekladanytrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain Re
- Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napocabus
15h 19m$216–389Drive 930.7 km
- Drive from Prague to Cluj-Napocacar 930.7 km
10h 13m$165–239Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane DRS - CLJ
9h 23m$209–557Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
17h 25m$84–210Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
18h 7m$92–145Bus #2
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
20h 55m$60–85
Prague to Cluj-Napoca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $60 - $85 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $80 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 20h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Budapest-Nyugati and Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Prague and Cluj-Napoca is 808 km. The road distance is 930.7 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 14h 56m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Prague to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $80 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 14h 56m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $210 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
LOT, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Cluj-Napoca once daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $54
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $54
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $36
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Praha Peco Shell to Cluj-Napoca Mănăștur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–160
- Schedules at
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 11:55 AM in Prague and 12:55 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Prague to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Cluj-Napoca is 931 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Prague to Cluj-Napoca.
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