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How to get fromBulgaria to Chernobylby bus, taxi, train, night train, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bulgaria to Chernobyl by bus, taxi, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus stationbus
    3. Take the taxi from Kyiv Bus station to Chernobyltaxi
    27h 13m
    ₴4,108–5,651

  2. Train, night train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsatrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain402
    4. Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train351
    5. Take the taxi from Kyiv-Pas. to Chernobyltaxi
    37h
    ₴3,825–5,535

  3. Drive 1,424.6 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Chernobylcar1,424.6 km
    20h 33m
    ₴9,488–13,705

  4. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeOTP - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
    5. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
    19h
    ₴9,155–20,475

  5. Bus, taxi via Katiuzhanka

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Veliko Tarnovobus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
    4. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
    29h 7m
    ₴4,059–5,652

  6. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Suceava, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Suceava (SCV)planeOTP - SCV
    3. Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
    5. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
    19h 39m
    ₴11,455–26,975

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeSOF - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
    4. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
    19h 58m
    ₴5,471–15,211

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₴1,179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Chernobyl, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Chernobyl. However, you can take the bus to Veliko Tarnovo, walk to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL, take the bus to Kyiv Bus station, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the line 12 vehicle to Modna K″shcha Agresiya, walk to Sofia Sever, take the train to Gorna Oryahovitsa, walk to Gorna Oryahovitsa, take the vehicle to Bucharest, walk to Bucuresti Nord, take the train to Ungheni, take the train to Kyiv-Pas., then take the taxi to Chernobyl.

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