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How to get fromTransylvania to Bulgariaby bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Transylvania to Bulgaria by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CLJ - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    6h 36m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ungheni to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus bus 983
    17h 40m
    $84–146

  3. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Braşovbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train Ic / ...
    13h 28m

  4. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest Airport Henri Coandabus bus N877
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    13h 45m
    $91–121

  5. Drive 636.1 km

    1. Drive from Transylvania to Sofiacar car 636.1 km
    10h 27m
    $102–147

  6. Bus to Maramures International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Târgu Mureş to Baia Marebus bus
    2. Fly from Maramures International Airport (BAY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BAY - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 24m
    $141–453

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Brașovtrain train
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train Ic / ...
    17h 5m
    $86–114

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Brașovtrain train
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    20h 10m
    $103–129

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Bulgaria?

You can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Sofia Central Bus Station via Târgu Mureş, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, Piata Victoriei, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Tsentral'ni khali via Târgu Mureş, Brașov, Bucuresti Nord, Sofia, and Tsentralna Gara in around 20h 10m.

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