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How to get fromRijeka to Cluj-Napocaby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Rijeka to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Rijeka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane RJK - CLJ
    7h 19m
    $170–430

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rijeka to Ogulintrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Ogulin to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Re
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain train Ic
    22h 53m
    $83–89

  3. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus bus 972 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    15h 45m
    $117–162

  4. Drive  901.7 km

    1. Drive from Rijeka to Cluj-Napocacar car 901.7 km
    10h 14m
    $147–213

  5. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ZAG - CLJ
    9h 29m
    $312–670

  6. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane LJU - CLJ
    9h 47m
    $383–809

  7. Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane VCE - CLJ
    11h 4m
    $418–859

  8. Shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Treviso, Aeroportoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane TSF - CLJ
    8h 39m
    $138–749

  9. Bus, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane BLQ - CLJ
    9h 49m
    $198–539

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monfalcone to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus bus
    17h 35m
    $174–255

Rijeka to Cluj-Napoca by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Croatia Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Zagreb and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 15h 45m.

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