There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Transylvania by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 Tirgu Mures
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane FCO - TGM
5h 3m$74–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Tirgu Mures Airportbus
24h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
26h 58m$357–594Drive 1,643.6 km
- Drive from Rome to Transylvaniacar 1,643.6 km
18h 45m$298–430Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane FCO - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
7h 39m$100–317Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari to Târgu Mureșbus
28h 39mBus via Turda
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Turdabus
- Take the bus from Turda to Unghenibus
35h 35m$178–231
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Transylvania is to fly which costs $70 - $310 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Transylvania is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $70 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Târgu Mureș via Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Chirileu h. via Venezia Mestre, Wien Meidling and Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Rome and Transylvania is 1158 km. The road distance is 1643.6 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Transylvania without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rome to Transylvania, including transfers.
Rome to Transylvania bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Transylvania train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Transylvania is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $70 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 26h 58m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 39m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Transylvania, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Wizz Air fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Transylvania via Venezia Mestre, Wien Meidling, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 26h 58m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 004-0745517360
- [email protected]
- Website
- teotrans.ro
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- teotrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–140
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0742-044.125
- Website
- droftur.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- droftur.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Rome, Termini to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Turda to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Transylvania bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Rome to Transylvania train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Transylvania is 1644 km. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Rome to Transylvania.
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