How to Travel from
Petroşani to Sofia
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Petroşani, Romania → Sofia, Bulgaria
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Petroşani to Sofia
Composite routes from Petroşani to Sofia
Cheapest
7 h 7 min
Car
423 km.
from $23
Other
11 h 34 min
302 km.
from $5.43
13 h 23 min
300 km.
from $50.35
11 h 44 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $203.64
12 h 49 min
302 km.
Select a ticket
11 h 35 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $125.49
13 h 5 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $231.71
Route Navigator Petroşani - Sofia
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Strada Anton Pann
Strada Anton Pann, 1 km 219 м
1 km 219 м
Continue onto Strada Lunca
Strada Lunca, 1 km 262 м
1 km 262 м
Turn sharp left onto Strada Lunca
Strada Lunca, 62 м
62 м
Turn sharp right onto Bulevardul 1 Decembrie 1918
Bulevardul 1 Decembrie 1918, 1 km 797 м
1 km 797 м
Turn left onto Strada Sălătruc
Strada Sălătruc, 54 м
54 м
Turn right onto Strada Șoimilor
Strada Șoimilor, 1 km 710 м
1 km 710 м
Turn left onto Strada Livezeni
Strada Livezeni, 20 km 62 м
20 km 62 м
Turn right onto DN66
1 km 622 м
1 km 622 м
Turn right onto DN66
33 м
33 м
Keep right onto DN66
23 km 281 м
23 km 281 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Varianta de Ocolire Târgu Jiu Est
Varianta de Ocolire Târgu Jiu Est, 7 km 79 м
7 km 79 м
Keep right onto Varianta de Ocolire Târgu Jiu Est and drive toward Pitești, Rm-Vâlcea, Horezu, Tg. Cărbunești, Tg. Jiu
Varianta de Ocolire Târgu Jiu Est, Pitești, Rm-Vâlcea, Horezu, Tg. Cărbunești, Tg. Jiu, 1 km 536 м
1 km 536 м
Turn right
93 м
93 м
Keep right onto Calea București
Calea București, 12 km 360 м
12 km 360 м
Keep right onto DN67B
66 м
66 м
Continue onto DN67B
7 km 235 м
7 km 235 м
Turn right
1 km 401 м
1 km 401 м
Turn right onto Strada Trandafirilor
Strada Trandafirilor, 1 km 503 м
1 km 503 м
Turn right onto DJ661
21 km 178 м
21 km 178 м
Keep left onto DJ661
21 km 149 м
21 km 149 м
Keep right onto DJ661
44 м
44 м
Turn sharp left onto DN66
5 km 356 м
5 km 356 м
Turn left onto DN6
22 km 320 м
22 km 320 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto DN6
8 km 479 м
8 km 479 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Calea Severinului
Calea Severinului, 2 km 424 м
2 km 424 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Calea Severinului
Calea Severinului, 1 km 437 м
1 km 437 м
Keep right
80 м
80 м
Keep right onto Strada Râului
Strada Râului, 280 м
280 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Strada Râului
Strada Râului, 349 м
349 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Strada Râului
Strada Râului, 384 м
384 м
Continue onto Strada Râului
Strada Râului, 5 km 187 м
5 km 187 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bulevardul Nicolae Romanescu
Bulevardul Nicolae Romanescu, 29 km 798 м
29 km 798 м
Turn right
16 м
16 м
Turn left
1 km 636 м
1 km 636 м
Keep left
418 м
418 м
Turn right onto DN55
32 km 906 м
32 km 906 м
Continue onto Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza
Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza, 1 km 517 м
1 km 517 м
Turn right onto Strada Nicolae Titulescu
Strada Nicolae Titulescu, 3 km 599 м
3 km 599 м
Turn right onto DN55
3 km 40 м
3 km 40 м
Attention, take ferry ()
2 km 158 м
2 km 158 м
Leave ferry and continue onto 15
331 м
331 м
Turn sharp left onto 15
14 м
14 м
Turn right
39 м
39 м
Turn right
17 м
17 м
Keep right
238 м
238 м
Turn slight right onto 11
214 м
214 м
Keep left onto 22-ри септември
22-ри септември, 346 м
346 м
Turn left onto Любен Каравелов
Любен Каравелов, 64 м
64 м
Turn sharp right
211 м
211 м
Turn slight left onto 6-ти септември
6-ти септември, 89 м
89 м
Turn slight left onto 11
68 km 372 м
68 km 372 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Околовръстен път Враца
Околовръстен път Враца, 48 km 858 м
48 km 858 м
Turn slight right onto Скоростен път Мездра - Ботевград
Скоростен път Мездра - Ботевград, 3 km 99 м
3 km 99 м
Turn right onto SFO3059
1 km 218 м
1 km 218 м
Turn right onto Св. Св. Кирил и Методий
Св. Св. Кирил и Методий, 169 м
169 м
Turn sharp left onto Александър Стамболийски
Александър Стамболийски, 1 km 205 м
1 km 205 м
Turn slight right onto Божко Божилов
Божко Божилов, 3 km 649 м
3 km 649 м
Turn right onto Асен Златаров
Асен Златаров, 188 м
188 м
Keep left
30 м
30 м
Turn left
6 м
6 м
Turn right
120 м
120 м
Turn right onto Автомагистрала Хемус
Автомагистрала Хемус, 54 km 349 м
54 km 349 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto бул. Васил Левски
бул. Васил Левски, 228 м
228 м
Turn left onto бул. Княз Александър Дондуков
бул. Княз Александър Дондуков, 1 km 951 м
1 km 951 м
Turn sharp left onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 78 м
78 м
Turn sharp left onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 33 м
33 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$28.26–$40.22
Bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.04–$53.26
Aerotran Pass
Phone:
+4 0758 928 530
Email:
aerotrans_pass@yahoo.com
Website:
transportaeroportcluj.ro
Bus from Teiuş to Cluj
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$3.37–$3.91
Pristyl
Phone:
+4-0722-862.442
Website:
pristyl.autogari.ro/curse
Bus from Simeria to Timisoara
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.00–$28.26
Dikel Tour
Phone:
+4-0745-779.908
Website:
dikeltour.autogari.ro/index.php
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Expres Transport
Phone:
0353.806.666
Email:
office@eta.ro
Website:
eta.ro/
Bus from Petroşani to Târgu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Normandia Transport
Phone:
+4-0250.861.151
Website:
normandiatransport.com/
Bus from Petroşani to Caransebeş
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Airlines
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$597.83
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$500.00
Turkish Airlines
Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$706.52
Tarom
Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$239.13
Plane from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$282.61
Train operators
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Petroşani to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$16.30
Train from Craiova to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$13.04
Train from Petroşani to Teiuş
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$16.30
Train from Petroşani to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$35.87
Train from Petroşani to Simeria
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.61–$9.24
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Vidin to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$9.78
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Petroşani to Sofia?
The cheapest way to get from Petroşani to Sofia is to train which costs $30.43 - $39.13 and takes 13h 23m.
What is the fastest way to get from Petroşani to Sofia?
The fastest way to get from Petroşani to Sofia is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Petroşani and Sofia?
No, there is no direct bus from Petroşani to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Petroşani and arriving at Sofia via Târgu Jiu and Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
Is there a direct train between Petroşani and Sofia?
No, there is no direct train from Petroşani to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Petroşani and arriving at Sofia Sever via Craiova and Vidin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
How far is it from Petroşani to Sofia?
The distance between Petroşani and Sofia is 501 km. The road distance is 454.6 km.
How do I travel from Petroşani to Sofia without a car?
The best way to get from Petroşani to Sofia without a car is to bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin which takes 11h 34m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Petroşani to Sofia?
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Petroşani to Sofia, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Petroşani to Sofia bus from?
Petroşani to Sofia bus services, operated by Expres Transport, depart from Petroşani station.
Where do I catch the Petroşani to Sofia train from?
Petroşani to Sofia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Petroşani station.
Train or bus from Petroşani to Sofia?
The best way to get from Petroşani to Sofia is to bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin which takes 11h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $39.13 and takes 13h 23m.
Where does the Petroşani to Sofia bus arrive?
Petroşani to Sofia bus services, operated by Expres Transport, arrive at Târgu Jiu station.
Where does the Petroşani to Sofia train arrive?
Petroşani to Sofia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Can I drive from Petroşani to Sofia?
Yes, the driving distance between Petroşani to Sofia is 455 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Petroşani to Sofia.
Where can I stay near Sofia?
There are 1964+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.43 per night.
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