Facts about the transport from Budapest to Cluj
| Cheapest Transport | $30 |
| Fastest Transport | 6h 2m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:10 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:10 PM |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 302 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | MAV, Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta |
Budapest to Cluj
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How to get from Budapest to Cluj
Travelling between Budapest and Cluj is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 732.09 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 32.88.
How long does it take to get from Budapest to Cluj?
It can take you anywhere between 7 and 32 hours to travel between Budapest and Cluj depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Budapest and Cluj. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 6h 2m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 7h 25m to reach Cluj.
How much does it cost to get from Budapest to Cluj?
Travelling between Budapest and Cluj can be as cheap as USD 32.88 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 732.09 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Budapest and Cluj ?
- 6 from Budapest to Cluj starting from 07:30 Budapest Kelenfold until 22:45 Budapest Nepliget Station
- 4 from Budapest to Cluj starting from 00:00 Budapest Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Budapest Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Budapest to Cluj.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Budapest to Cluj overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Budapest and Cluj
FlixBus
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Budapest and Cluj
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Budapest to Cluj?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train
Transportation from Budapest to Cluj
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Trains$ 29.59
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Buses$ 32.88
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Flights$ 203.21
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Taxis$ 456.51
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available