There are 6 ways to get from Borovets to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train, night train
best- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus
- Take the train from Kostenets to Stara Zagoratrain Ic
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
10h 22m$9–33Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Samokov to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus
11h 22m$38–43Train, night train
- Take the train from Kostenets to Dimitrovgradtrain Ic
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
7h 22m$21–48Drive 433.3 km
- Drive from Borovets to Bucharestcar 433.3 km
6h 26m$69–100Bus
- Take the bus from Samokov to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militaribus N980 / ...
13h 22m$47–85Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus
- Take the train from Kostenets to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
8h 22m$60–180
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borovets to Bucharest is to bus and train and night train which costs $9 - $35 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Borovets to Bucharest is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Borovets to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Borovets and arriving at Bucharest via Samokov, Dupnitsa and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Borovets to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kostenets and arriving at Bucharest via Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Borovets and Bucharest is 578 km. The road distance is 433.3 km.
The best way to get from Borovets to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 10h 22m and costs $9 - $35.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Borovets to Bucharest, including transfers.
Borovets to Bucharest bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, depart from Samokov station.
Borovets to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Kostenets station.
Borovets to Bucharest bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, arrive at Dupnitsa station.
What companies run services between Borovets, Sofia, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Borovets to Bucharest via Samokov, Dupnitsa, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kostenets to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Kostenets to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Kostenets to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- [email protected]
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Samokov to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Samokov to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Borovets to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Borovets to Bucharest is 433 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Borovets to Bucharest.
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