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How to get fromBulgaria to Petroşaniby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bulgaria to Petroşani by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Craiova to Petroşanitrain train
    12h 36m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Craiova to Petrosanitrain train Ir
    14h 41m
    $21–27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petroşanibus bus B3
    14h 20m

  4. Drive  445.5 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Petroşanicar car 445.5 km
    7h 43m
    $85–123

  5. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane OTP - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Petroşanibus bus
    9h 28m
    $88–220

  6. Train via Petroşani

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Craiova to Petroşanitrain train
    14h 53m
    $21–27

Bulgaria to Petroşani by tram and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Petroşani, Romania?

You can take a bus from Sofia to Petroşani via Râmnicu Vâlcea and Râmnicu Vâlcea in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Централни Хали to Petrosani via Централна Гара, Sofia, Vidin, and Craiova in around 14h 41m.

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