What is the cheapest way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia is to train and night train which costs $25 - $55 and takes 16h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia is to drive which takes 8h 18m and costs $80 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Castelul Bran and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Castelul Bran to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Bran and arriving at Sofia via Centru Cristian, Brașov and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.

How far is it from Castelul Bran to Sofia?

The distance between Castelul Bran and Sofia is 665 km. The road distance is 517 km.

How do I travel from Castelul Bran to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia without a car is to taxi and train and night train which takes 10h 25m and costs $35 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia?

It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castelul Bran to Sofia bus from?

Castelul Bran to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brașov station.

Where does the Castelul Bran to Sofia bus arrive?

Castelul Bran to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

Can I drive from Castelul Bran to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Castelul Bran to Sofia is 517 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Castelul Bran to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Sofia.

Castelul Bran to Sofia - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, night train, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia by taxi, train, night train, bus, car, plane, 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.

Taxi, train, night train
best
1. Take the taxi from Castelul Bran to Buşteni Hm.taxi
2. Take the train from Buşteni Hm. to Bucharesttrain
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain 461 / ...
10h 25m
$36–62
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Ruse Triajnighttrain
3. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Sofiatrain 461
16h 3m
$25–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militaribus 3908 / ...
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus N980
13h 38m
$42–76
Drive 517 km
1. Drive from Castelul Bran to Sofiacar 517 km
8h 18m
$83–119
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
7h 53m
Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varnashuttle
3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
11h 11m
Bus, bus to Sibiu, fly
1. Take the bus from Bran to Brasov Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Sibiu Airportbus
3. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SBZ - SOF
13h 31m
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofiashuttle
9h 14m

Castelul Bran to Sofia by foot and bus

6Weekly Services

13h 38mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia.

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Distance: 665.5 km
Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Castelul Bran, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a vehicle from Castelul Bran to Sofia via Bran, Centru Cristian, Brașov, and București, Autogara Militari in around 13h 38m.

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