There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Pirot by night train, train, car, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Night train, train, drive
best- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Dragomantrain
- Drive from Dragoman to Pirotcar
9h 51mRSD 2,415–3,916Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus N980
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
10h 30mRSD 3,371–7,518Drive 466.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Pirotcar 466.6 km
6h 12mRSD 7,512–10,851Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
8h 6mRSD 14,949–28,970Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
11h 45mRSD 3,370–4,559Bus via Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
11h 45mRSD 3,151–4,248Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
10h 32mRSD 37,508–58,592Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane OTP - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
9h 42m
Bucharest to Pirot by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Pirot is to night train and train and drive which costs RSD 2400 - RSD 4000 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Pirot is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs RSD 7500 - RSD 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Pirot station. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Pirot, Main Bus Station via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Bucharest and Pirot is 588 km. The road distance is 466.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Pirot without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs RSD 3300 - RSD 7500.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Bucharest to Pirot, including transfers.
Bucharest to Pirot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Pirot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Pirot is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:30 PM in Bucharest and 10:30 PM in Pirot.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Pirot is 467 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Bucharest to Pirot.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Pirot, Serbia?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pirot, Main Bus Station via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,500–16,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–20,000
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,500–16,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,500–14,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–20,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 650–1,000
- 1st Class
- RSD 1,000–1,100
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 900–1,300
- 1st Class
- RSD 1,200–1,500
Train from Sofia to Dragoman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 120–230
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 120–180
- 1st Class
- RSD 160–230
- 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
- RSD 1,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- 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
- RSD 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,600–2,400
- 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
- RSD 22,000–32,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 011 / 34 72 334
- prestobeograd@gmail.com
- Website
- presto.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pirot, Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- presto.rs
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