How to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Cluj-Napoca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €134, while a flight costs an average of €448.

Distance: 643 miles (1035 km)

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26h 53m

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Compare ways to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is a bus with an average price of €134.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cluj-Napoca:

A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca costing on average €448.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 12m.

Other travel options to Cluj-Napoca take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Cluj-Napoca including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €134 compared to roughly €355 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €221. The journey takes 26h 23m versus 16h 37m 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.

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from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

How to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO302 · LO653
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

Travel to Cluj-Napoca easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Cluj-Napoca including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is a bus with an average price of €134.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cluj-Napoca:

A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca costing on average €448.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 12m.

Other travel options to Cluj-Napoca take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 53m.

The distance from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is approximately 643 miles (1035 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Cluj-Napoca as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Cluj-Napoca:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Cluj-Napoca, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, ITA, tarom, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Cluj-Napoca by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Tarsin, Infobus to go to Cluj-Napoca by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Cluj-Napoca:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Tarsin, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca often also extend their vacation to go to Bucharest, Budapest, Vienna, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cluj-Napoca and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cluj-Napoca to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Cluj-Napoca, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant cultural scene.

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