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How to get fromSofia to Bacăuby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Bacău by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Bucharest

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Basarab to Bacăubus bus
    11h 25m
    $58–71

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Bacăutrain train
    11h 54m
    $36–44

  3. Drive 685.7 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Bacăucar car 685.7 km
    8h 16m
    $110–158

  4. Fly to Iași International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane SOF - IAS
    2. Take the train from Iasi to Bacautrain train
    10h 14m
    $102–259

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Bacăubus bus
    18h 28m
    $66–141

  6. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Bacăutrain train
    9h 18m
    $88–202

  7. Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane SOF - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bacăubus bus
    7h 42m
    $102–254

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bacău, Romania?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bacău via Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Gara Basarab, and Bucharest Basarab in around 11h 25m.

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