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How to get fromZadar to Cluj-Napocaby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly from Zadar Airport

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    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ZAD - CLJ
    9h 14m
    $143–326

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Perušićbus bus 938
    2. Take the train from Perusic to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    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
    23h 54m
    $91–101

  3. Bus via Oradea

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus bus 952 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus bus 976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    15h 40m
    $196–312

  4. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus bus 81
    2. Take the nighttrain from Knin to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain train Ic
    26h 24m

  5. Bus to Split Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane SPU - CLJ
    9h 14m
    $124–335

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus bus 952 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    15h 55m
    $183–299

  7. Drive  1,027.2 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Cluj-Napocacar car 1,027.2 km
    11h 27m
    $168–242

Zadar to Cluj-Napoca by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

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

Lufthansa flies from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Cluj-Napoca via Zagreb, Budapest-Kelenföld, and Oradea in around 15h 40m.

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