What is the cheapest way to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station is to train which costs $17 - $21 and takes 9h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station?

The fastest way to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Craiova and Sofia Central Bus Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Sofia via Calafat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Craiova and Sofia Central Bus Station?

No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Sofia Sever via Vidin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station?

The distance between Craiova and Sofia Central Bus Station is 507 km. The road distance is 290.6 km.

How do I travel from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station bus from?

Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Craiova station.

Where do I catch the Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station train from?

Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.

Train or bus from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station?

The best way to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $21 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station bus arrive?

Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Calafat station.

Where does the Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station train arrive?

Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Sofia Central Bus Station?

There are 2310+ hotels available in Sofia Central Bus Station.

Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Craiova to Calafatbus
2. Take the bus from Calafat to Sofiabus 1950
7h 55m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain 1091
2. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain Ic
9h 17m
$17–21
Drive 290.6 km
1. Drive from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Stationcar 290.6 km
4h 49m
$47–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain 1091
2. Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
8h 13m

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Distance: 507.1 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Sofia Central Bus Station, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Craiova to Sofia via Calafat in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Sofia Central Bus Station via Vidin, Sofia Sever, Гара София Север, and Централна Гара in around 9h 17m.

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