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Overview: Bus from Sofia to Bucharest
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Overview Sofia → Bucharest
The bus route from Sofia to Bucharest covers a distance of 295 km and typically takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes, with the fastest journeys lasting 7 hours and 15 minutes. There are two direct buses available each day, with the first and last departures at 22:00. The cheapest ticket price is approximately 15.6 EUR. Service frequency may vary, and further details can be found on the route page.
Popular Bus Stations from Sofia to Bucharest
Bus Companies
Found: 12
UI
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
BB
BlaBlaCar Bus
Address: 84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
CI
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
PE
Pegasus
Address: Nish – 36 Str., 7000 Ruse, Bulgaria
GB
Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет)
Address: 1407 Sofia Nikola Vapcarov 35, Bulgaria
AT
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
GP
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
TR
Traventuria
Address: Gorski patnik 54, 1421 Sofia, Bulgaria
UI
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
EC
Ecolines
Address: Prâgasiela 1, Rîga, LV-1050
NO
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
UI
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
FAQ’s
Bus from Sofia to Bucharest
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is known for its mix of historical and modern architecture, including the massive Palace of the Parliament and the charming old town, Lipscani. Visitors often explore the city's vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, parks, and cafes. The city also offers a range of nightlife options and local cuisine to experience. Overall, Bucharest serves as a gateway to Romania's rich history and diverse landscapes.
What is the distance between Sofia and Bucharest?
The distance is 295 km.
How long does the bus journey take from Sofia to Bucharest?
The average bus duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Sofia to Bucharest route?
The cheapest ticket price is 15.6 EUR.
How many buses operate daily between Sofia and Bucharest?
There are 2 buses per day on this route.
What time does the first bus leave Sofia for Bucharest?
The first bus departs at 22:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available on the buses from Sofia to Bucharest?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.
Can I change or refund my bus ticket?
Refunds and changes are subject to specific conditions, which are detailed at the payment or booking step.
Are there any intermediate stops on the route from Sofia to Bucharest?
Intermediate stops may vary between departures; route details are shown on the booking page.
What is the fastest bus duration for this route?
The fastest bus takes 7 hours and 15 minutes.
Where can I find more information about the Sofia to Bucharest bus route?
More information can be found on the route page: https://fromto.travel/bulgaria/romania/sog-sofia/bu-bucharest.