There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Sozopol by bus, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Varna
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus
8h 25m$41–86Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Burgastrain Ic
7h 10m$12–33Drive 345 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Sozopolcar 345 km
5h 24m$55–80Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane OTP - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
10h 16m$241–545Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Burgasbus N984
10h$42–61Fly to Burgas Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane OTP - BOJ
11h 15m$136–344
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sozopol is to night train and train which costs $12 - $35 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sozopol is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Sozopol via Varna and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Burgas via Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Bucharest and Sozopol is 436 km. The road distance is 345 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sozopol without a car is to bus via Varna which takes 8h 25m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Bucharest to Sozopol, including transfers.
Bucharest to Sozopol bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
Bucharest to Sozopol train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sozopol is to bus via Varna which takes 8h 25m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $350 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Sozopol via Varna and Burgas South in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, LOT, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) twice daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–24
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Stara Zagora to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Pegasus
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Sozopol bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Bucharest to Sozopol train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Sozopol is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Sozopol.
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