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5 h 35 min
413 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bucharest to Kostenets

Composite routes from Bucharest to Kostenets

Cheapest
5 h 35 min
Car
413 km.
from $22
Other
10 h 52 min
Bus, Train
296 km.
from $25.09
6 h 34 min
Bus, Plane
296 km.
from $179.22
11 h 45 min
296 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$45.65

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bucharest Militari Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$25.00

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
info@atlastaxi.eu
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Bucharest to Varna
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$206.52–$282.61

Tourism Kostenets

Website:
kostenets-tourism.com/
Bus from Sofia to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.50–$5.33
Train from Bucharest to Byala
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.35–$8.15
Train from Byala to Stara
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2.72–$4.46
Train from Stara Zagora to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.57–$8.15
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.28–$5.11
Train from Bucharest to Stara
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$23.61

Airlines

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$250.00
Plane from Varna Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$163.04

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$250.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kostenets?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kostenets is to night train and train via Byala which costs $10.87 - $20.65 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kostenets?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kostenets is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Kostenets?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kostenets. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Kostenets city via Sofia and Kostenets village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Kostenets?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Kostenets. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Kostenets via Byala and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Bucharest to Kostenets?

The distance between Bucharest and Kostenets is 471 km. The road distance is 442.7 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Kostenets without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Kostenets without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 52m and costs $17.39 - $30.43 .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Kostenets?

It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Bucharest to Kostenets, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Kostenets bus from?

Bucharest to Kostenets bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Kostenets train from?

Bucharest to Kostenets train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Kostenets?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Kostenets is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs . There are no good options to train or fly between Bucharest to Kostenets.

Where does the Bucharest to Kostenets bus arrive?

Bucharest to Kostenets bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.

Where does the Bucharest to Kostenets train arrive?

Bucharest to Kostenets train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Byala station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Kostenets?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kostenets is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Bucharest to Kostenets.

Where can I stay near Kostenets?

There are 362+ hotels available in Kostenets. Prices start at $44.08 per night.
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