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There are 7 ways to get from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Bucharest by taxi, train, night train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, night train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Kostenetstaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kostenets to Dimitrovgradtrain train Ic
    3. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    8h 42m
    $65–100

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cherna Mesta - T to Septemvritrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Stara Zagoratrain train Ic
    3. Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    11h 21m
    $17–40

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Ihtiman Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ihtiman Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    10h 16m
    $105–120

  4. Drive  474.8 km

    1. Drive from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Bucharestcar car 474.8 km
    8h 6m
    $91–131

  5. Taxi, train to Sofia Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Kostenetstaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kostenets to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    3. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    7h 35m
    $125–273

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Kostenetstaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kostenets to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 983
    11h 38m
    $98–136

  7. Taxi, bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    10h 28m
    $131–316

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Rila Monastery Nature Park, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Rila Monastery Nature Park to Bucharest. However, you can take the taxi to Kostenets, take the train to Dimitrovgrad, walk to Dimitrovgrad, then take the vehicle to Bucharest. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ihtiman Bus Station, take the bus to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bucharest.

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