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How to get fromSofia to Danube Bridgeby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Danube Bridge by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    5h 53m
    $29–43

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train Ic
    7h 42m
    $12–17

  3. Drive  323.4 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Danube Bridgecar car 323.4 km
    4h 13m
    $52–75

  4. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucuresti to Giurgiubus bus
    6h 10m
    $74–197

  5. Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus bus
    6h 38m
    $22–43

  6. Train via Gorna Oryahovitsa

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Rusetrain train Re / ...
    8h 3m
    $12–18

  7. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SOF - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    7h 40m
    $173–430

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Danube Bridge, Romania?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Grup Plus - Etap Adresss also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Ruse 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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