There are 6 ways to get from Bulgaria to Galați by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus via Bucharest
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Galaţibus
10h 20m$47–55Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
12h 42m$20–49Drive 616.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Galațicar 616.8 km
7h 53m$99–142Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
9h 27m$69–212Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus N980 / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Galațibus 3901 / ...
13h 18m$67–111Fly to Varna Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus
- Take the train from Constanţa to Galaţitrain
11h 50m$172–306
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Galați is to train and night train which costs $19 - $50 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Galați is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Galați. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Galaţi via Bucuresti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulgaria to Galați. However, there are services departing from Tsentral'ni khali and arriving at Galaţi via Sofia Sever, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Galați is 654 km. The road distance is 616.8 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Galați without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 10h 20m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Bulgaria to Galați, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Galați bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Galați train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Bulgaria to Galați bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Bucharest station.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Galați, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Galaţi via Bucharest and Bucuresti in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- 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 Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Constanţa to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $22–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Constanţa to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 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
- 021-314-0444
- [email protected]
- Website
- gsmtrans.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- gsmtrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Galați
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constanta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $14–20
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More Questions & Answers
Bulgaria to Galați train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Galați is 617 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Bulgaria to Galați.
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