There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Nova Zagora by bus, night train, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Basarab to Târgoviştebus
- Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotelbus
- Take the bus from Kotel to Nova Zagorabus
6h 54mNight train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
4h 15m$7–27Drive 270.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Nova Zagoracar 270.8 km
4h 30m$44–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983 / ...
- Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagoratrain Re / ...
9h 5m$22–36
Bucharest to Nova Zagora by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Nova Zagora is to night train which costs $6 - $27 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Nova Zagora is to night train which takes 4h 15m and costs $6 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Nova Zagora. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Basarab and arriving at Nova Zagora via Târgovişte and Kotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Nova Zagora. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Nova Zagora via Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Bucharest and Nova Zagora is 477 km. The road distance is 270.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Nova Zagora without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Bucharest to Nova Zagora, including transfers.
Bucharest to Nova Zagora bus services, operated by Amic Transport, depart from Bucharest Basarab station.
Bucharest to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Nova Zagora bus services, operated by Amic Transport, arrive at Târgovişte station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Nova Zagora, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Basarab to Nova Zagora via Târgovişte and Kotel in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Bucharest to Stara Zagora twice a week. Tickets cost $5–24 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- +40741-221.888
- Website
- amictransport.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Basarab to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- amictransport.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Kotel to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Kotel to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Bucharest to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Nova Zagora is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Bucharest to Nova Zagora.
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