There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Dracula by night train, 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.
Night train, train
best- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Dragomantrain Re / ...
9h 41m$25–32Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dragomanbus
9h 47mDrive 438 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Draculacar 438 km
5h 59m$84–121Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
- Take the train from Obelya to Dragomantrain
- Take the bus from Dragoman to Berendebus
8h 36mBus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus 983 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Dragomantrain Re / ...
11h 26m$49–72Bus via Valea Cascadelor
- Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dragomanbus
12h 59m
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Dracula is to night train and train which costs $24 - $35 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Dracula is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Dracula. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Berende via Sofia Central Bus Station and Dragoman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Dracula. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Dragoman via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Bucharest and Dracula is 556 km. The road distance is 438 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Dracula without a car is to night train and train which takes 9h 41m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Bucharest to Dracula, including transfers.
Bucharest to Dracula bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Dracula train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Dracula bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Dracula, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bucharest to Dracula via Sofia Central Bus Station, Dragoman, Dragoman, and Berende in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Sofia to Dragoman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
Train from Obelya to Dragoman
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
Train from Sofia to Dragoman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- 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
- Website
- info.slivnitsa.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dragoman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- info.slivnitsa.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dragoman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- info.slivnitsa.com
- Website
- dragoman.bg
Bus from Dragoman to Berende
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- obshtinadragoman.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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Bucharest to Dracula train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Dracula is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Bucharest to Dracula.
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