There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly from Cukurova
best- Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane COV - CLJ
6h 22m$199–634Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Bucharest to Cluj Napocatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Cluj Napoca
20h 34m$52–77Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus N1382 / ...
20h$90–136Drive 1,043.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Cluj-Napocacar 1,043.3 km
13h 12m$167–241Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
5h 21m$112–242Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ADB - CLJ
7h$161–351Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ESB - CLJ
6h 47m$58–283Fly from Konya Airport
- Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane KYA - CLJ
8h 29m$191–654Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane AYT - CLJ
8h 3m$95–201Bus via Braşov
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Sloboziabus
- Take the bus from Slobozia to Brașov Sala Sporturilorbus
- Take the bus from Brașov Sala Sporturilor to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turziibus
26h 20m
Cukurova (COV) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca is to night train and train which costs $50 - $80 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca is to Metro and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via İstanbul Esenler bus station and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Halkali and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
The distance between Turkey and Cluj-Napoca is 1489 km. The road distance is 1043.3 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 20h and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Turkey to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Turkey to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $190 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 20h.
What companies run services between Turkey and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Turkish Airlines flies from Cukurova (COV) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and București, Autogara Militari in around 20h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cukurova to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Konya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Konya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $11–15
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Istanbul to Slobozia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Slobozia to Brașov Sala Sporturilor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Brașov Sala Sporturilor to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Turkey to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 4:53 PM in Turkey and 3:53 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Turkey to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Cluj-Napoca is 1043 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Turkey to Cluj-Napoca.
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