There are 9 ways to get from Bar to Sofia by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2 to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus StationGlobal Biomet
21h 53m$88–133Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Bar to Ungheni351
- Take the train from Ungheni to Bucuresti Nord401
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever461 / ...
28h 57m$85–126Drive 1,035.2 km
- Drive from Bar to Sofia1,035.2 km
14h 35m$164–236Train, drive to Iași International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Bar to Ungheni
- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)IAS - SOF
18h 59m$129–293Train
- Take the train from Zhmerynka to Ungheni351
- Take the train from Ungheni to Bucuresti Nord401
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofia461 / ...
34h 29m$100–152Train, bus
- Take the train from Zhmerynka to Chisinau351
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Central Bus Station Sofia
40h 37m$154–243Train, drive to Iași International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Bar to Ungheni
- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)IAS - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
19h 15m$408–642Train, bus to Suceava, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Zhmerynka to Khmelnytskyi
- Take the bus from Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2 to Suceava ROMPETROL
- Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)SCV - SOF
17h 43m$178–465Train, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Zhmerynka to Odesa-Holovna
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airport
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)RMO - SOF
14h 14m
Bar to Sofia by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Bar to Sofia is to train and night train which costs $85 - $130 and takes 28h 57m.
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The fastest way to get from Bar to Sofia is to drive which takes 14h 35m and costs $160 - $240.
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No, there is no direct train from Bar to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Бар and arriving at Sofia via Zhmerynka, Ungheni, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 29m.
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The distance between Bar and Sofia is 1180 km. The road distance is 1035.2 km.
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The best way to get from Bar to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $85 - $140.
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It takes approximately 21h 53m to get from Bar to Sofia, including transfers.
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Bar to Sofia train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), depart from Zhmerynka station.
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The best way to get from Bar to Sofia is to bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 34h 29m.
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Bar to Sofia train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), arrive at Ungheni station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Bar to Sofia is 1035 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Bar to Sofia.
What companies run services between Bar, Vinnytsya Oblast, Ukraine and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from Bar to Sofia Central Bus Station via Деражня, Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2, Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL, and Veliko Tarnovo in around 21h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Бар to Sofia via Zhmerynka, Ungheni, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse in around 34h 29m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Suceava to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Suceava to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Bar to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $50–70
Train from Zhmerynka to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $50–70
Train from Zhmerynka to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $55–75
Train from Zhmerynka to Khmelnytskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $45–60
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Ungheni to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $10–11
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–24
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Zhmerynka to Khmelnytskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $12–14
- Berth
- $5–8
- Deluxe
- $15–21
Train from Zhmerynka to Odesa-Holovna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $12–14
- Berth
- $5–8
- Deluxe
- $25–35
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Zhmerynka to Odesa-Holovna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- $10–12
- 1st Class
- $14–19
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2 to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2 to Suceava ROMPETROL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +359 (2) 86 88 892
- office@biomet.bg
- Website
- biomet.bg
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://biomet.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Central Bus Station Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Central Bus Station Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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