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How to get fromPetrich to Bucharestby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Petrich to Bucharest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    10h 38m
    $36–38

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic
    3. Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    12h 1m
    $10–17

  3. Drive  556.8 km

    1. Drive from Petrich to Bucharestcar car 556.8 km
    7h 15m
    $89–129

  4. Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Drive from Petrich to Mandrakicar car
    2. Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    7h 34m
    $72–221

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N980
    11h 15m
    $52–83

  6. Train, bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N980 / ...
    11h 23m
    $38–65

  7. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Petrich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Autogara Militaribus bus
    12h 58m
    $27–41

  8. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    8h 21m
    $69–206

  9. Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Drive from Petrich to Mandrakicar car
    2. Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane SKG - BBU
    12h 42m
    $123–282

Petrich to Bucharest by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Petrich, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from Sandanski to București, Autogara Militari 5 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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