There are 8 ways to get from Sibiu to Stara Zagora by bus, night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, night train
best- Take the bus from Sibiu to Buchurestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
7h 51m$28–54Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
9h 50m$22–42Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Bucharestnighttrain Lokoshaza - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
9h 50m$33–53Drive 519.8 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Stara Zagoracar 519.8 km
7h 58m$83–120Bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Razgradbus
- Take the bus from Razgrad to Kotelbus
- Take the bus from Kotel to Stara Zagorabus
10h 56mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagoratrain Re / ...
13h 10m$45–68Fly Sibiu to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SBZ - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagoratrain
11h 29m$150–314Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
9h 17m$77–233
Sibiu to Stara Zagora by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Stara Zagora is to train and night train which costs $21 - $45 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Stara Zagora is to bus and night train which takes 7h 51m and costs $27 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibiu to Stara Zagora. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Stara Zagora via Razgrad and Kotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Stara Zagora. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Stara Zagora via Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Sibiu and Stara Zagora is 604 km. The road distance is 519.8 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Stara Zagora without a car is to bus and night train which takes 7h 51m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Sibiu to Stara Zagora, including transfers.
Sibiu to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Razgrad station.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from Sibiu to Stara Zagora via Bucharest in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sibiu to Stara Zagora via Razgrad and Kotel in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sibiu to Sofia Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Sibiu to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Sibiu to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Razgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Kotel to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Sibiu to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Stara Zagora is 520 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Sibiu to Stara Zagora.
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