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Compare bus and flight for Cluj-Napoca to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $474.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $474 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna
Compare the available ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna:
A bus is $416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna costing on average $474.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $168 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110. The journey takes 12h 7m versus 7h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Cluj-Napoca to Vienna
How to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:55 PM 10h25 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) 9:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:55 PM 10h25 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) 9:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LO654+
LO50076:00 PM 3h45 Cluj Napoca International Airport 8:45 PM Vienna International Airport $419 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixBus10:10 PM 10h45 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) 7:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM 12h10 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) 11:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM 12h25 Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany 1:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO654 · LO2236:00 PM 15h35 Cluj Napoca International Airport 8:35 AM Vienna International Airport $247 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO654 · LO3911+
LO50136:00 PM 22h45 Cluj Napoca International Airport 3:45 PM Vienna International Airport $305 1 One-way 2 transfers
LO654 · LO3921+
LO50136:00 PM 22h45 Cluj Napoca International Airport 3:45 PM Vienna International Airport $305 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna:
A bus is $416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna costing on average $474.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cluj-Napoca and Vienna as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cluj Napoca International Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Animawings, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Luxair to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Vienna by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Animawings.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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