There are 4 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Bucharest by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara MilitariN980
8h 40m$40–65Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara MilitariUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
10h 21m$25–36Drive 477.7 km
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Bucharest477.7 km
6h 12m$77–110Train, fly
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Zaharna Fabrika
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
7h 33m$130–298
Blagoevgrad to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bucharest is to bus via Sofia which costs $25 - $40 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bucharest is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs $75 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Blagoevgrad and Bucharest is 488 km. The road distance is 477.7 km.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $40 - $65.
The bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militari takes 8h 40m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Blagoevgrad to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.
Blagoevgrad to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blagoevgrad to Bucharest is 478 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Blagoevgrad to Bucharest.
Book your Blagoevgrad to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Blagoevgrad to Zaharna Fabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $6–7
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- chona@abv.bg
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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