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Muzeul de Artă Cluj-Napoca
The city’s leading art museum, housed in Palatul Bánffy. It presents Romanian and European works in a memorable Baroque setting in the old centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Bucharest for Cluj-Napoca every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus22:308h30București, Autogara Militari7:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£211One-way0 changes- FlixBus5:558h25București, Autogara Militari14:20Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:309h30București, Autogara Militari21:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:307h30București, Autogara Militari5:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:009h00București, Autogara Militari19:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:306h55București, Autogara Militari13:25Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:307h30București, Autogara Militari5:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:558h25București, Autogara Militari14:20Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:308h30București, Autogara Militari7:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:009h00București, Autogara Militari19:00Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £38.
Distance: 325 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price | £26 Average Price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 21:30 București, Autogara Militari | 7h30 | 5:00 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 București, Autogara Militari | 8h30 | 7:00 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:55 București, Autogara Militari | 8h25 | 14:20 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 6h55 | 13:25 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 București, Autogara Militari | 9h00 | 18:00 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 București, Autogara Militari | 9h00 | 19:00 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 București, Autogara Militari | 9h30 | 21:00 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 București, Autogara Militari | 9h05 | 22:05 Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Fany and more offer coaches services from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans or Fany to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
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Buses from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 325 km distance in 7h 30m.
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
Distance 325 km |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 5:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Fany from Bucharest to Cluj-NapocaYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca with FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Fany for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Tur Cento Trans
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£32
Tur Cento Trans frequency
1 a day
Obada Trans
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
£33
Obada Trans frequency
2 a day
Fany
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£16
Fany frequency
2 a day
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.
- Recommended
Muzeul Național de Istorie a Transilvaniei
A major museum on Transylvanian history, archaeology and crafts. Good for visitors wanting a compact introduction to the region and the city’s development.
- Recommended
Muzeul Etnografic al Transilvaniei
An ethnographic museum with traditional objects, interiors and folk culture from across the region. It offers a clear picture of rural life and customs.
- Must visit
Piața Unirii
The city’s main central square, surrounded by historic buildings and frequent events. It is the natural starting point for a first walk through Cluj.
- Recommended
Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu
A large landscaped park beside the centre, with alleys, sports areas and the lake nearby. Ideal for a relaxed stroll between urban sightseeing stops.
- Recommended
Dealul Cetățuii
A panoramic hilltop area above the city with walking paths and broad views. Popular at sunset and a quieter alternative to the busiest central streets.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with sour cream and polenta. A cornerstone of festive Transylvanian family meals.
- Gluten-free
Bulz
A creamy polenta dish layered with local cheeses, butter and sour cream, sometimes with smoked pork. Deeply tied to shepherding traditions in Transylvania.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Tripe soup soured with vinegar or cream, enriched with garlic and egg yolk. A beloved Romanian classic commonly found in Cluj eateries.
Via Restaurant
Established cellar restaurant serving Transylvanian and Romanian dishes with local wines. Cosy, historic atmosphere near the city centre.
Baracca
Refined dining spot focused on seasonal Romanian ingredients and modern plating. Suitable for a more elegant evening meal.
Roata
Traditional Romanian restaurant in central Cluj, known for local soups, grilled meats and classic desserts in a relaxed old-town setting.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Western Europe, while public transport and everyday essentials remain low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-50 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-120 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if satisfied.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 20 lei
To the city centre
Autogara Fany, Cluj-Napoca -> Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding. CTP states tickets can also be bought by card at POS devices on board vehicles.
- A 24-hour pass costs 20 lei and a 1-trip ticket costs 3 lei on CTP urban transport. Check the CTP website for current lines from Autogara Fany to Piața Unirii.
FAQs: Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cluj-Napoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is 7h 30m to travel the 325 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca with FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Fany. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on FlixBus, Tur Cento Trans, Obada Trans, Fany for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including București, Autogara Militari, Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) . When arriving in Cluj-Napoca , you can end your route in coach stations like Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca), Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany.Passengers board the coach most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cluj-Napoca from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca
Most Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) station pair, with some services arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany. Use this guide to compare Bucharest 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 Bucharest
Arrival bus stations in Cluj-Napoca
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Which Cluj-Napoca station do buses from Bucharest arrive at?
Buses from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca most often arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca). Some services arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cluj-Napoca arrival station.
Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca)Traian Vuia, 400397 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) from Cluj-Napoca city centre
Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) is 6 km from Cluj-Napoca city centre. Public transport options include:
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Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) bus station facilities and services
Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca). ATMs are available at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca): Station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Cluj-Napoca, Autogara FanyFany Bus Terminal, Str. Giordano Bruno 1-3, 400000 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany from Cluj-Napoca city centre
Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany is 2 km from Cluj-Napoca city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3 · 17m · every ~10 min
Bus31, M31, 39, 39L, 56 · 8m · every ~23 min
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Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany bus station facilities and services
Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany: Wheelchair access available.
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