There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Chernivtsi by train, night train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, night train, drive
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Suceavatrain
- Drive from Dorneşti to Chernivtsicar
16h 1m₴2,711–3,399Bus via Bucharest
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chernivtsibus Bucharest / ...
26h 18m₴2,332–3,241Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Group Plus 1665 / ...
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
18h 30m₴3,359–4,799Drive 916.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Chernivtsicar 916.3 km
11h 55m₴6,413–9,262Fly to Suceava, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Suceava (SCV)plane SOF - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
13h 22m₴5,100–13,585Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Stara Zagoratrain Ic
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
21h 8m₴2,893–3,886Fly to Iași International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SOF - IAS
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
14h 1m₴5,408–14,466
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Suceava (SCV) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Chernivtsi is to bus via Bucharest which costs 2 300 ₴ - 3 300 ₴ and takes 26h 18m.
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The fastest way to get from Sofia to Chernivtsi is to drive which takes 11h 55m and costs 6 000 ₴ - 9 500 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Chernivtsi station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Chernivtsi Bus station via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
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The distance between Sofia and Chernivtsi is 1027 km. The road distance is 916.3 km.
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The best way to get from Sofia to Chernivtsi without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs 3 300 ₴ - 4 800 ₴.
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It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Sofia to Chernivtsi, including transfers.
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Sofia to Chernivtsi bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
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Sofia to Chernivtsi bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Chernivtsi is 916 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Sofia to Chernivtsi.
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Chernivtsi, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus station via Veliko Tarnovo in around 18h 30m.
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- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,900–12,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,900–12,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴8,000–11,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴7,000–11,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴6,000–24,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴210–310
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₴210–290
- 1st Class
- ₴240–310
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴160–250
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₴160–220
- 1st Class
- ₴190–250
Train from Sofia to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴190–290
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₴190–270
- 1st Class
- ₴220–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–2,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,200
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴480–700
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,100
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–3,400
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Stara Zagora to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–3,600
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chernivtsi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 0757 567 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- ceztrans.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴541
- Schedules at
- ceztrans.ro
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