There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train, bus, 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 to Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane FCO - CLJ
5h 16m$65–407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
25h 29m$24–140Train, bus via Padova
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Padua to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
21h 1m$88–254Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
25h 34m$249–458Drive 1,563.1 km
- Drive from Rome to Cluj-Napocacar 1,563.1 km
17h 11m$283–409Fly to Oradea International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane FCO - OMR
- Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napocabus
7h 41mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Pesarotrain Fa
- Take the bus from Pesaro to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus
26h 12m$110–176
Rome to Cluj-Napoca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which costs $60 - $410 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $60 - $410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.
The distance between Rome and Cluj-Napoca is 1104 km. The road distance is 1563.1 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus via Padova which takes 21h 1m and costs $85 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Rome to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $60 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $460 and takes 25h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $24 - $140 and takes 25h 29m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Cluj Napoca via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31–36
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Padua to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–140
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 004-0745517360
- [email protected]
- Website
- teotrans.ro
Bus from Pesaro to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- teotrans.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 9:14 AM in Rome and 10:14 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Rome to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Cluj-Napoca is 1563 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
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