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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Petroşani to Sofia

Cheapest
7 h 7 min
Car
423 km.
from $23

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$47.13
Bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.59–$62.42

Aerotran Pass

Phone:
+4 0758 928 530
Email:
Website:
transportaeroportcluj.ro
Bus from Teiuş to Cluj
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$3.95–$4.59

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:
$5.86–$33.12

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:
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:
$178.34–$700.62

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:
$152.86–$585.98

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$828.01

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.91–$292.99
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$114.65–$280.25
Plane from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$331.20

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:
$16.56–$19.11
Train from Craiova to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$15.29
Train from Petroşani to Teiuş
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$19.11
Train from Petroşani to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.94–$42.04
Train from Petroşani to Simeria
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$10.83

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:
$6.37–$11.46

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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