The cheapest and fastest buses from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Debrecen for Cluj-Napoca on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 AM Debrecen | 4h55 | 2:15 PM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca
Buses from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 171 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 07:50 |
Last bus 17:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Debrecen to Cluj-NapocaYou can travel by bus between Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Debrecen to Cluj-Napoca by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cluj-Napoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Debrecen, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Debrecen, Faraktár utca / Hajnal utca and Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás. When arriving in Cluj-Napoca, you can end your trip in coach stations like Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square, Cluj-Napoca, Statia Peco and Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Fany.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Debrecen, Faraktár utca / Hajnal utca, which is located around 0.5 miles (846 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
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