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How to get fromBucharest to Kaloferby bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Kalofer by bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Kaloferbus bus
    8h 25m
    $23–42

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Kaloferbus bus
    6h 32m
    $9–33

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Polski Trambeshtrain train 461
    2. Take the train from Polski Trambesh to Karlovotrain train Ic
    12h 27m
    $25–31

  4. Drive 292.1 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Kalofercar car 292.1 km
    4h 52m
    $47–68

  5. Bus via Ruse

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruse to Kazanlakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Kaloferbus bus
    9h 10m
    $16–30

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  • Distance: 328 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kalofer, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Kalofer via Veliko Tarnovo and Kazanlak in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Kalofer via Polski Trambesh, Karlovo, and Karlovo in around 12h 27m.

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