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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Cluj | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Cluj | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Cluj | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Cluj-Napoca | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Cluj | No tags |
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Get from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Cluj-Napoca?
Stops in Budapest
- BBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - DBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- FNyugati tér, 1062 Budapest 6, Hungary
Stops in Cluj-Napoca
- A
3 Strada Giordano Bruno
3 Strada Giordano Bruno, 400000 Cluj-Napoca, Romania - BStrada Septimiu Mureșan 5, Cluj-Napoca 400000, Romania
- C
Strada Fabricii de Zahăr 105
Strada Fabricii de Zahăr 105, Cluj-Napoca 400000, Romania - D
Strada Ion Vidu 7
Strada Ion Vidu 7, Cluj-Napoca 400000, Romania - E
Strada Căii Ferate
Strada Căii Ferate 2, Cluj-Napoca 400000, Romania
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Based on 12364 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $36
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca start from $36. The average price for this route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
The average bus travel time from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 348 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Budapest to Cluj-Napoca route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca at 4:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
A bus trip from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca was searched and found on Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $40To 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 $40 to $168 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 $40 which is on 2026-03-31.
