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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Transylvania by train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

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    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane JFK - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    16h 55m
    $367–1,557

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane EWR - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    16h 10m
    $435–1,308

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane PHL - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    16h 24m
    $935–1,446

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Tirgu Mures

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane PHL - TGM
    16h 22m
    $928–1,434

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane JFK - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasovshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    18h 54m

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane PHL - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus bus
    21h

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,628.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 55m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Transylvania, Romania?

American Airlines, Wizz Air, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.

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