There are 7 ways to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus 983
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrich Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
14h 50m$63–99Train
cheapest- Take the train from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Craiovatrain
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
17h 20m$35–42Drive 586.9 km
- Drive from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrichcar 586.9 km
8h 41m$94–135Bus, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sandanskibus
12h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus 983
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
15h 25m$57–92Bus via Petrich
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus 983
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrichbus
15h 29m$66–98Bus, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrichtrain
12h 2m
Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich is to train which costs $35 - $45 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich is to drive which takes 8h 41m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich station. However, there are services departing from Râmnicu Vâlcea and arriving at Petrich Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich. However, there are services departing from Râmnicu Vâlcea and arriving at Petrich via Craiova, Vidin, Sofia Sever and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Râmnicu Vâlcea and Petrich is 761 km. The road distance is 586.9 km.
The best way to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich, including transfers.
Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Râmnicu Vâlcea station.
Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Râmnicu Vâlcea station.
The best way to get from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 17h 20m.
What companies run services between Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania and Petrich, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich Bus Station via Sofia and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich via Craiova, Vidin, Sofia Sever, and Sofia in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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More Questions & Answers
Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich is 587 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petrich.
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