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How to get fromBulgaria to Poenari Castleby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Bulgaria to Poenari Castle by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus 983
    2. Take the taxi from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Poenari Castletaxi taxi
    11h 15m
    $93–140

  2. Drive 482.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sofia to Poenari Castlecar car 482.7 km
    7h 11m
    $77–112

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Piteştibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piteşti to Curtea de Argeşbus bus
    7h 38m

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Poenari Castle, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Poenari Castle. However, you can take the bus to Râmnicu Vâlcea then take the taxi to Poenari Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Sofia to Poenari Castle in around 7h 11m.

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