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How to get fromGiurgiu to Bulgariaby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Giurgiu to Bulgaria by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruse East to Sofiabus bus N980
    5h 1m
    $32–53
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    6h 58m
    $9–13
  3. Drive  323.1 km

    1. Drive from Giurgiu to Sofiacar car 323.1 km
    4h 21m
    $52–75
  4. Bus via Ruse

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    5h 8m
    $34–35

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What companies run services between Giurgiu, Romania and Bulgaria?

FlixBus operates a bus from Ruse East to Sofia once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Sofia Sever once daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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