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How to get fromCentral Class Bucharest to Sofiaby bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Class Bucharest to Sofia by bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    7h 6m
    $35
  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train Ic / ...
    8h 19m
    $7–12
  3. Drive  383.1 km

    1. Drive from Central Class Bucharest to Sofiacar car 383.1 km
    5h 19m
    $73–106
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    4h 32m
    $66–201
  5. Bus via Valea Cascadelor

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 8m
    $16–30
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train 1095
    2. Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain train Ic
    11h 10m
    $20–25

Central Class Bucharest to Sofia by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Central Class Bucharest, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?

LIKEBUS operates a bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $34 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, Tarom flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a week.

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