What is the travel distance from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?

The distance separating Budapest and Cluj-Napoca is 220 miles (355 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?

The majority of buses traveling from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca start their journey at Budapest Airport and wind up at 3 Strada Giordano Bruno. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cluj-Napoca?

Once in Cluj-Napoca, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia, Cetatuia Hill, Turda Gorge, Central Park and St Michael’s Church & Clock Tower.

Bus Budapest to Cluj-Napoca from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 35m	8:30pm	Cluj	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:30am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 45m	5:15pm	Cluj	No tags
Bus	11:15pm	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 50m	8:05am	Cluj	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Könyves Kálmán	12h 40m	6:10pm	Cluj	No tags
Bus	5:10am	Könyves Kálmán	12h	6:10pm	Cluj	No tags

Next departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 45m	5:15pm	Cluj	Cheapest
Bus	11:55am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 35m	8:30pm	Cluj	Fastest
Bus	11:15pm	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 50m	8:05am	Cluj	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Könyves Kálmán	11h 45m	6:10pm	Cluj	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Könyves Kálmán	11h 50m	6:15pm	Cluj	No tags

Next departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 35m	8:30pm	Cluj	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:30am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 45m	5:15pm	Cluj	No tags
Bus	11:15pm	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 50m	8:05am	Cluj	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Könyves Kálmán	8h 15m	5:15pm	Cluj	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Könyves Kálmán	8h	8:30pm	Cluj	No tags

Next departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:30am	Könyves Kálmán	12h 45m	6:15pm	Cluj	Cheapest
Mirtrans-Express SRL	Bus	6:00am	McDonalds, Szigetszentmiklós M0 19-es km	7h 25m	2:25pm	Cluj	Fastest
	Bus	8:30am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 45m	5:15pm	Cluj	No tags
	Bus	11:55am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 35m	8:30pm	Cluj	No tags
	Bus	11:15pm	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 50m	8:05am	Cluj	No tags

Next departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:55am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 35m	8:30pm	Cluj	Cheapest
MAIN MARCU TRANS	Bus	10:00am	Petrol station "Shell", Szigetszentmiklós M0 19	6h	5:00pm	Strada Traian Vuia, Cluj-Napoca Airport	Fastest
	Bus	8:30am	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 45m	5:15pm	Cluj	No tags
	Bus	11:15pm	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	7h 50m	8:05am	Cluj	No tags
	Bus	8:00am	Könyves Kálmán	8h 15m	5:15pm	Cluj	No tags

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Get from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

8h 20mAverage Duration

216 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,361 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Gal Transervice SRL

4/541 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

RO bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Cluj-Napoca?

Stops in Budapest

A - Budapest Airport

B - Népliget

C - Kelenföld

D - Mexikói út

E - Könyves Kálmán

F - Budapest Airport BUD

Stops in Cluj-Napoca

A - 3 Strada Giordano Bruno

B - Strada Septimiu Mureșan

C - Strada Fabricii de Zahăr 105

D - Strada Ion Vidu 7

E - Strada Căii Ferate

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca by bus

What is the travel distance from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cluj-Napoca?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$35

11/17

$34

Today

$34

11/19

No data

11/20

$31

11/21

$31

11/22

$29

11/23

$31

The cheapest trip from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $72 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-22.