- Must visit
National Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca
Leading art museum in a Baroque palace, with Romanian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts collections.
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Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 18h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca
Austria
Romania
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Cluj-Napoca
Things to do in Cluj-Napoca
Discover the best of Cluj-Napoca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cluj-Napoca trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Transylvanian History
Major history museum covering prehistoric to medieval Transylvania, including the city's important Roman and local heritage.
- Recommended
Zoological Museum
Natural history museum with fossils, minerals, and zoological collections, especially strong for families and science fans.
- Must visit
Piața Unirii
Cluj's main square, framed by major monuments and terraces, ideal for architecture, events, and the city's historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Cetățuia Park
Hilltop fortress park with broad city panoramas, sunset views, and a classic uphill walk loved by visitors and locals alike.
- Must visit
Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
Large central park with tree-lined paths, lake views, and leisure areas, perfect for a relaxed stroll near the old town.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, slowly baked and served with sour cream. A Romanian staple often present at family meals and holidays in Transylvania.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă De Burtă
A hearty Transylvanian soup of tripe, beef broth, garlic, vinegar and sour cream. It is a beloved comfort dish in local Romanian cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Small grilled rolls of minced meat with garlic and spices, usually served with mustard and bread. A classic Romanian street and tavern favorite.
Baracca
Refined Romanian fine dining with seasonal local ingredients and a polished setting. Known for modern takes on Transylvanian flavors.
Roata
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes in a cozy rustic interior. Good place for sarmale and local soups.
Via Restaurant
Elegant restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine and regional wines. Atmospheric choice for classic dishes in a central historic setting.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for Romania: central hotels cost more, but dining, coffee, and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-45 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-120 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for cafes and taxis, or add 5-10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 20 lei
To the city center
Autogara Fany -> Piața Unirii
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance with 24pay or from CTP kiosks and ticket machines. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many CTP Cluj buses and trams, but availability can vary by vehicle. Keep your card ready when boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cluj-Napoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cluj-Napoca are:
- St. Michael's Church, a Gothic-style church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Central Park, a large public park offering walking paths, a lake, and recreational facilities
- Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, a vast garden featuring diverse plant species and themed sections
- National Museum of Transylvanian History, a museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the region's history
- Matthias Corvinus House, a historic building and museum dedicated to the life of the famous Hungarian king born here.
The best things to do in Cluj-Napoca include:
- Salina Turda, a unique underground salt mine offering tours and recreational activities
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, with numerous bars and clubs
- Attend a concert or event at the Cluj Arena, a modern stadium hosting various performances
- Visit the Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania, which offers insights into local culture and traditions
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby Apuseni Mountains for hiking and nature exploration.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
No, luggage for the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
Since both Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cluj-Napoca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It is advisable to use registered taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings, especially in busy spots and nightlife areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca
Most Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Cluj-Napoca
Which Salzburg station do buses to Cluj-Napoca leave from?
Buses from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · $3 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · $3 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany from Cluj-Napoca city centre
Train3 · 17m · every ~10 min
Bus31, M31, 39, 39L, 56 · 8m · every ~23 min
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