There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Rupite by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to SandanskiN980
10h 10m$56–77Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the train from Sofia to MuletarovoRe
13h 18m$24–37Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
- Take the train from Sofia to MuletarovoRe
15h 46m$54–62Drive 551.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Rupite551.2 km
7h 21m$88–127Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)OTP - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Drive from Rodopolis to Rupite
8h 16m$138–347Fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)OTP - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Take the train from Dupnitsa to Rupite
9h 5m$142–330
Bucharest to Rupite by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Rupite is to bus and train which costs $24 - $40 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Rupite is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Rupite. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Muletarovo via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Bucharest and Rupite is 567 km. The road distance is 551.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rupite without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Bucharest to Rupite, including transfers.
Bucharest to Rupite train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rupite is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $65 and takes 15h 46m.
Bucharest to Rupite train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Rupite is 551 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Bucharest to Rupite.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rupite, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sandanski 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Muletarovo via Sofia in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $47–52
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Muletarovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Train from Dupnitsa to Rupite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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