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There are 7 ways to get from Braşov to Sofia by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Bucharest

    best
    1. Take the bus from Brașov to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    10h 1m

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train Ic / ...
    10h 17m
    $14–33

  3. Drive  549.5 km

    1. Drive from Braşov to Sofiacar car 549.5 km
    7h 51m
    $105–151

  4. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport

    1. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GHV - SOF
    16h 52m
    $41–243

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brașov to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus bus 983
    15h 36m

  6. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    7h 4m
    $73–225

  7. Bus to Sibiu, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brașov Sala Sporturilor to Sibiu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SBZ - SOF
    12h 35m

Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration19h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Braşov, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Brașov to Sofia Central Bus Station via Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, Piata Victoriei, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, Wizz Air and Ulendo Airlink fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.

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