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How to get fromRiga to Transylvaniaby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane RIX - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    11h 4m
    $133–324

  2. Fly to Tirgu Mures

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane RIX - TGM
    8h 37m
    $112–323

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Balti to Bistriţabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bistriţa to Transylvaniataxi taxi
    27h 28m
    $185–292

  4. Drive 1,478.9 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Transylvaniacar car 1,478.9 km
    20h 7m
    $267–385

  5. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane RIX - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus bus
    13h 15m

  6. Fly to Oradea International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane RIX - OMR
    2. Take the bus from Băile Felix to Tirgu Mures Airportbus bus
    11h 28m
    $193–572

  7. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RIX - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasovshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    11h 38m

  8. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Târgu Mureşbus bus N910
    33h 46m
    $204–352

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    34h 14m
    $155–190

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Transylvania, Romania?

Air Baltic, Wizz Air, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Transylvania via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Târgu Mureş in around 33h 46m.

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