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How to get fromBucharest to Pirdopby bus, train, night train, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Pirdop by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus bus N980
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditelbus bus Union Ivkoni
    9h 5m
    $34–59

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Tulovo to Pirdoptrain train 3620 / ...
    7h 45m
    $15–35

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Pirdoptrain train 3621 / ...
    12h 17m
    $50–57

  4. Drive 354.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Pirdopcar car 354.5 km
    5h 24m
    $57–82

  5. Bus via Bucharest Gară Filaret

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Pirdopbus bus
    11h

  6. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Pirdoptrain train
    6h 7m
    $131–284

  7. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varnashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAR - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Pirdoptrain train
    8h 18m
    $354–537

Bucharest to Pirdop by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Pirdop via Sofia in around 12h 17m.

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