There are 7 ways to get from Bacău to Sofia by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Bacău to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
11h 43m$34–42Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bacău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
12h 7m$45Drive 688.2 km
- Drive from Bacău to Sofiacar 688.2 km
8h 12m$131–189Train to Iași International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bacau to Iasitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IAS - SOF
9h 36m$66–331Bus
- Take the bus from Bacău to București, Autogara Militaribus N3904 / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus 983 / ...
13h 35m$71–110Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the train from Bacău to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
8h 30m$93–234Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bacău to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RMO - SOF
6h 58m$61–295
Bacău to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bacău to Sofia is to train and night train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bacău to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $60 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacău to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Bacău and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Bd. Dinicu Golescu and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bacău to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Bacău and arriving at Sofia Sever via Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Bacău and Sofia is 796 km. The road distance is 688.2 km.
The best way to get from Bacău to Sofia without a car is to train and night train which takes 11h 43m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Bacău to Sofia, including transfers.
Bacău to Sofia bus services, operated by DLS Bus, depart from Bacău station.
Bacău to Sofia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bacău station.
Bacău to Sofia bus services, operated by DLS Bus, arrive at Bucureşti Autogara DLS station.
What companies run services between Bacău, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bacău to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bucureşti Autogara DLS, Bd. Dinicu Golescu, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $16–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bacău to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bacău to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways CFM
Train from Bacau to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways CFM
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- [email protected]
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Bacău to Bucureşti Autogara DLS
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bacău to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bacău to Chișinău Autogara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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Bacău to Sofia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
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