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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to Târgu Jiu

Composite routes from Sofia to Târgu Jiu

Cheapest
6 h 12 min
Car
369 km.
from $20

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.11–$48.01

Dikel Tour

Phone:
+4-0745-779.908
Website:
dikeltour.autogari.ro/index.php
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily

Train operators

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$16.42
Train from Craiova to Târgu
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.63–$15.16

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.95–$12.00
Train from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$12.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu is to train which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 13h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Târgu Jiu?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Târgu Jiu. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Târgu Jiu via Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Târgu Jiu?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Târgu Jiu. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Târgu Jiu via Vidin and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.

How far is it from Sofia to Târgu Jiu?

The distance between Sofia and Târgu Jiu is 444 km. The road distance is 398.4 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Târgu Jiu without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu without a car is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu?

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Târgu Jiu bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sofia to Târgu Jiu train from?

Sofia to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Train or bus from Sofia to Târgu Jiu?

The best way to get from Sofia to Târgu Jiu is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 13h 46m.

Where does the Sofia to Târgu Jiu bus arrive?

Sofia to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.

Where does the Sofia to Târgu Jiu train arrive?

Sofia to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Târgu Jiu?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Târgu Jiu is 398 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Sofia to Târgu Jiu.

Where can I stay near Târgu Jiu?

There are 112+ hotels available in Târgu Jiu. Prices start at $26.83 per night.
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