Sofia to Bucharest

Sofia to Bucharest

Sofia
Bucharest
Mon, Jun 3
One Way
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Sofia to Bucharest Schedule

Sofia to Bucharest Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeBGN 1,448.16
Union Ivkoni International Standard AC 22:00 - 06:15BGN 55.81

Transportation from Sofia to Bucharest

Facts about the transport from Sofia to Bucharest

Cheapest Transport$32
Fastest Transport5h 9m
Earliest Departure10:00 PM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day5
Distance419 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, Union Ivkoni International

How to get from Sofia to Bucharest

Travelling between Sofia and Bucharest is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 521.65 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 30.98.

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

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 9 hours to travel between Sofia and Bucharest depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Sofia and Bucharest. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 5h 9m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h 15m to reach Bucharest.

How much does it cost to get from Sofia to Bucharest?

Travelling between Sofia and Bucharest can be as cheap as USD 30.98 if you opt for a Union Ivkoni International bus and as expensive as USD 521.65 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sofia and Bucharest ?

  • 1 from Sofia to Bucharest starting from 22:00 Sofia Central Bus Station until 22:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
  • 4 from Sofia to Bucharest starting from 00:00 Sofia Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Sofia Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sofia to Bucharest.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Sofia to Bucharest overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Sofia and Bucharest

Union Ivkoni International

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Sofia and Bucharest

Daytrip

What is the most popular transport to get from Sofia to Bucharest?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus