There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Kyustendil by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to SofiaN980 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Kyustendil6621
10h 30m$23–67Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia461 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Kyustendil
10h 55m$19–32Drive 467.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kyustendil467.2 km
6h 31m$75–108Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)OTP - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia to Izvor
- Take the bus from Izvor to Kyustendil
7h 37mBus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Sofia to Dragomirovo
11h 1mShuttle to Varna Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)VAR - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia to Izvor
9h 48m
Bucharest to Kyustendil by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kyustendil is to night train and train which costs $19 - $35 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kyustendil is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kyustendil. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Kyustendil via Sofia and Dragomirovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Kyustendil. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Kyustendil via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Bucharest and Kyustendil is 496 km. The road distance is 467.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kyustendil without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 30m and costs $22 - $70.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Bucharest to Kyustendil, including transfers.
Bucharest to Kyustendil bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Kyustendil train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Kyustendil bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kyustendil, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Kyustendil via Sofia and Dragomirovo in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- tic@kustendil.bg
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia to Izvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Izvor to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia to Dragomirovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Kyustendil train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kyustendil is 467 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Kyustendil.
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