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Bucharest to Rila

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6 h 1 min
456 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Bucharest to Rila

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Cheapest
By car (456 km)
6 h 1 min
456 km.
from $25
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Rideshare
6 h 1 min
456 km.
from $17.35
Bus
11 h 16 min
322 km.
from $84.54
Bus, Plane (Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport)
6 h 7 min
321 km.
from $193.89
Bus via Sofia
11 h 54 min
322 km.
from $41.72
Bus, Plane (Fly Bucharest Otopeni to International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia)
9 h 20 min
321 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$42.04–$369.42

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$292.99
Plane from Varna Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$191.08

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$292.99
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$522.28

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.22–$53.50

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bucharest Militari Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.83–$29.30
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$12.74

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral to Borovets
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Borovets
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Bucharest to Varna
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$242.03–$331.20

KTEL Serron

Phone:
+30 23210-22822
Email:
Website:
ktelserron.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.46
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.08–$8.28
Train from Ruse to Stara
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.20–$7.01
Train from Stara Zagora to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.35–$9.55
Train from Bucharest to Stara
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$27.67

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Rila is to night train and train via Ruse which costs $10.87 - $21.74 and takes 8h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Rila is to fly and night bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $108.70 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Bucharest to Rila?

The distance between Bucharest and Rila is 553 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Rila without a car is to night train and train via Ruse which takes 8h 32m and costs $10.87 - $21.74 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Bucharest to Rila, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rila?

There are 428+ hotels available in Rila. Prices start at $44.08 per night.
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