There are 7 ways to get from Bistriţa to Bulgaria by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
6h 56mTrain, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Saratel to Brasovtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
17h 31m$53–80Bus
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Sofiabus 983
18h 27m$106–161Drive 710.8 km
- Drive from Bistriţa to Sofiacar 710.8 km
11h 54m$114–164Bus to Suceava, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Suceavabus
- Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SCV - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
7h 20m$114–332Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Sărăţel Hm. to Bucharestnighttrain Satu Mare - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
20h 46m$87–98Bus via Turda
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Turdabus
- Take the bus from Turda to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus 983
20h 55m$82–147
Bistriţa to Bulgaria by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bistriţa to Bulgaria is to train and night train which costs $50 - $85 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bistriţa to Bulgaria is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Bistriţa to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Bistriţa and arriving at Sofia via Gară and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bistriţa to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Bistriţa Nord and arriving at Tsentral'ni khali via Saratel, Brașov, Bucharest, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Modna K″shcha Agresiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Bistriţa and Bulgaria is 512 km. The road distance is 710.8 km.
The best way to get from Bistriţa to Bulgaria without a car is to train and night train which takes 17h 31m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Bistriţa to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Bistriţa to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Olteanu Travel, depart from Bistriţa station.
Bistriţa to Bulgaria train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Saratel station.
Bistriţa to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Olteanu Travel, arrive at Sibiu station.
What companies run services between Bistriţa, Romania and Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bistriţa to Sofia via Sibiu, Gară, Kaufland 1, and Sibiu in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Flights from Suceava to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Saratel to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Sărăţel Hm. to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–43
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 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
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +40 756 140 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- sincarom.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sincarom.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bistriţa to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Turda to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $18–26
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Turda to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Turda to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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Bistriţa to Bulgaria train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Brasov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bistriţa to Bulgaria is 711 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Bistriţa to Bulgaria.
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