There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Rakovski by bus, night train, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko TarnovoN983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
11h 11m$40–51Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara ZagoraBosphor Express
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Belozem8610 / ...
5h 46m$26–44Drive 333.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Rakovski333.9 km
5h 32m$54–77Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv
7h 7m$287–397
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Rakovski is to night train and train which costs $25 - $45 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Rakovski is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Bucharest and Rakovski is 413 km. The road distance is 333.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rakovski without a car is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Bucharest to Rakovski, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Rakovski is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Bucharest to Rakovski.
There are 684+ hotels available in Rakovski.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rakovski, Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rakovski via Veliko Tarnovo, Plovdiv, and Manolsko Konare in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–18
Train from Stara Zagora to Belozem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- office@pprevozi.com
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- pprevozi.com
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–390
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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