There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Altimir by night train, train, bus, or car
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Night train, train, bus
best- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Pleven to Altimirbus
5h 56mDrive 291.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bucharest to Altimircar 291.7 km
4h 32m$56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pleven to Altimirbus
7h 4mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Pleventrain Ic
- Take the bus from Pleven to Altimirbus
9h 9mBus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plevenbus
- Take the bus from Pleven to Altimirbus
9h 27m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Altimir is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Altimir is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Altimir. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Altimir via Ruse Central Bus Station and Pleven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Bucharest and Altimir is 381 km. The road distance is 291.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Altimir without a car is to night train and train and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bucharest to Altimir, including transfers.
Bucharest to Altimir bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
Bucharest to Altimir bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Altimir is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Bucharest to Altimir.
There are two+ hotels available in Altimir.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Altimir, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Altimir via Ruse Central Bus Station, Pleven Bus Station, and Pleven in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Ruse to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Altimir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Altimir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Altimir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Altimir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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