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How to get fromBucharest to Petrichby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Petrich by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain train Ic
    10h 45m
    $36–39

  2. Bus via Sofia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrichbus bus
    12h 59m
    $28–35

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain train Ic
    12h 5m
    $34–39

  4. Drive 556.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Petrichcar car 556.2 km
    7h 30m
    $89–128

  5. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane OTP - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Mandrakitrain train
    3. Drive from Mandraki to Petrichcar car
    8h 23m
    $66–206

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sandanskibus bus N980 / ...
    11h 25m
    $46–77

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain train Ic
    14h 50m
    $50–56

  8. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Petrichtrain train
    8h 58m
    $70–194

Bucharest to Petrich by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Petrich, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?

FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sandanski once daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Petrich via Sofia in around 14h 50m.

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