There are 3 ways to get from Giurgiu to Bulgaria by bus, train, or car
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Giurgiu to Bulgaria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giurgiu to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $34 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Giurgiu to Bulgaria is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruse East and arriving at Sofia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Giurgiu to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Giurgiu Nord and arriving at Tsentral'ni khali via Tsentralna Gara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Giurgiu and Bulgaria is 314 km. The road distance is 323.1 km.
The best way to get from Giurgiu to Bulgaria without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $34.
The bus from Ruse East to Sofia takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Giurgiu to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ruse East station.
Giurgiu to Bulgaria train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Giurgiu Nord station.
The best way to get from Giurgiu to Bulgaria is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $34. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $38 - $41 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Giurgiu, Romania and Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ruse East to Sofia twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m. LIKEBUS also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Giurgiu Nord to Sofia 3 times a day. Tickets cost $37–40 and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Giurgiu Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–40
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ruse East to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Ruse East to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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More Questions & Answers
Giurgiu to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Giurgiu to Bulgaria train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giurgiu to Bulgaria is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Giurgiu to Bulgaria.
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