Cluj Airport Bus
Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ) or simply Cluj Airport serves the city of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. The airport is the second-busiest airport in Romania with about 3 million passengers per year. It is the most important airport in Transylvania and it serves as a hub for Blue Air and Wizz Air companies. There are several ways of getting to and from the airport.
How to get from Cluj Airport to Cluj-Napoca
Bus
There are two bus lines operating from the airport to the centre of Cluj-Napoca:
- Bus line 8 operates from the airport to the Mihai Viteazul Square in the centre of Cluj-Napoca. Buses depart in intervals of approximately 15 minutes from 04:55 am to 10:07 pm. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
- Bus line 5 operates from the airport to Piața Gării Street (Main Train Station). Buses depart in intervals of 10-20 minutes, 04:57 am – 10:38 pm (Mon-Fri), 05:10 am – 10:26 pm (Sat), 05:30 am – 10:26 pm (Sun).
Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable ride and don’t like using public transport, taking a taxi might be an option. At Cluj Airport, you will find taxi ranks outside the Arrivals. The approximate price for a ride to Cluj-Napoca is around €0.50/km. Have in mind that not all taxis are licenced, so make sure you check the price before the ride.
Transfer
Another way to travel from Cluj Airport is with a private, door-to-door transfer directly to your accommodation in the city. You can pre-book a transfer for a hassle-free experience, a professional driver will wait for you at the airport and take you to your destination.
Renting a car
Those who prefer to explore the area on their own, the best option would be to rent a car directly at the airport. You will find offices of several rental agencies at the airport. However, you can always rent a car online and avoid potential queues at the airport.
Renting a bus
Larger groups of passengers should consider renting a bus at the airport. However, it is recommended to book it online, so the bus rental companies have enough time to advise you on the meeting point and all other information.
Accommodation
FAQ – Cluj Airport
Public transport operates till evening hours, but if you arrive later than the last bus departure, you can always book a taxi or a private transfer.
Yes, you will find ATMs and several banks as well as exchange offices.
Luggage storage service is not available at the airport.
The airport provides WiFi service in the areas of Busines lounge and Departures.
Not directly from the airport, but you can reach the main station in Cluj-Napoca and check your options. You can also search for any desired route on GetByBus.