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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to București

Composite routes from Sofia to București

Cheapest
5 h 10 min
Car
393 km.
from $21
Fastest
1 h 3 min
Plane
Other
7 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
298 km.
from $386.41

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to București,
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.90–$53.06

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.90–$24.00
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.42–$26.53

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
info@atlastaxi.eu
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Varna to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$240.04–$328.47

PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.

Phone:
+359 (0) 877 34 47 47
Email:
pegasus@pegasusbg.com
Website:
pegasusbg.com/
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.42–$20.21

Airlines

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.02–$290.57
Plane from Sofia Airport to Varna
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.17–$189.50

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.02–$290.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to București?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to București is to bus which costs $15.22 - $23.91 and takes 8h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to București?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to București is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $31.52 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and București?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to București. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Sofia to București?

The distance between Sofia and București is 404 km. The road distance is 386.9 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to București without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to București without a car is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which takes 7h 38m and costs $33.70 - $46.74 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to București?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Sofia to București, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to București bus from?

Sofia to București bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to București?

The best way to get from Sofia to București is to bus via București, Autogara Militari which takes 7h 38m and costs $33.70 - $46.74 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $31.52 - $206.52 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Sofia to București bus arrive?

Sofia to București bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

Can I drive from Sofia to București?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to București is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Sofia to București.

Where can I stay near București?

There are 4852+ hotels available in București. Prices start at $21.02 per night.
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