Recommended route
Salzburg
Travel by train, coach, carpooling to Vienna
Vienna
Travel by flights, coach, carpooling to Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca
Get prices
Alternative routes
Salzburg
Travel by carpooling, train, coach to Budapest
Budapest
Travel by coach, carpooling to Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca
Get prices
Salzburg
Travel direct to Cluj-Napoca by coach
Cluj-Napoca
Get prices

How to get from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca?

Are you planning to travel to Cluj-Napoca from Salzburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (MÁV, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus or Tarom), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salzburg Cluj-Napoca trip.

For your trip from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca, you have several transport options

Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Salzburg Cluj-Napoca train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Many flights connect Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cluj-Napoca in record time.

Carpooling Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Carpooling between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca is perfect if you want to travel to Cluj-Napoca in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Salzburg or Cluj-Napoca.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

City of departure
Salzburg
Austria
Salzburg
Destination city
Cluj-Napoca
Romania
Distance
500 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
Search for Salzburg Cluj-Napoca tickets
Search for accommodation in Cluj-Napoca
Plan your trip from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as MÁV, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus or Tarom to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca?
Speed Flying between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca is the fastest way to travel the 500 mi between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Cluj-Napoca often have to arrive at Salzburg airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca?
Friendliness Carpooling between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Salzburg Cluj-Napoca journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca?
Prices Coach tickets from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cluj-Napoca (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Salzburg-Cluj-Napoca buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca are usually much slower than trains to Cluj-Napoca to cover the 500 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca?
Environmentally friendly The Salzburg-Cluj-Napoca train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Salzburg Cluj-Napoca train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Salzburg Cluj-Napoca train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Salzburg? Where do I arrive in Cluj-Napoca?

Salzburg departure bus stations

Salzburg P+R Süd
Map

Salzburg Departure Stations

Salzburg Hbf
Map
Salzburg Süd
Map

Cluj-Napoca arrival coach stations

Cluj-Napoca (bus station Beta)
Map

Cluj-Napoca Arrival Airports

Napoca
Map
Search for Salzburg Cluj-Napoca tickets
Search for accommodation in Cluj-Napoca

coach Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Salzburg-Cluj-Napoca bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cluj-Napoca for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Salzburg from Cluj-Napoca varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cluj-Napoca, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

FlixBus
FlixBus
Search for coach tickets Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Trains Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

The average train journey time from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cluj-Napoca are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca

MÁV
MÁV
ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
WestBahn
WestBahn
Search for Salzburg Cluj-Napoca train tickets

Flights Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Airlines Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Tarom
Tarom
Search for flights Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Carpool Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

The average cost of a carpool from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Salzburg to Cluj-Napoca, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Salzburg and Cluj-Napoca, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Salzburg Cluj-Napoca

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time