There are 8 ways to get from Eger to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Sofia Airport
best- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUD - SOF
6h 48m$43–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
13h 53m$58–104Train, bus via Băile Herculane
- Take the train from Fuezesabony to Szolnoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Szolnok to Baile Herculanetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Băile Herculane to Sofiabus
22h 6m$84–121Drive 819.9 km
- Drive from Eger to Sofiacar 819.9 km
8h 47m$144–207Train, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BUD - VAR
7h 19m$162–338Train, fly to Burgas Airport
- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BUD - BOJ
11h 41m$79–231Train, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
9h 23m$53–163Bus
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Szeged, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Szeged to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
19h 10m$81–103
Eger to Bulgaria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eger to Bulgaria is to train and bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Eger to Bulgaria is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $40 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Eger to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Eger, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Szeged and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between Eger and Bulgaria is 798 km. The road distance is 819.9 km.
The best way to get from Eger to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 53m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Eger to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Eger to Bulgaria bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Eger, autóbusz-állomás station.
Eger to Bulgaria bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Szeged, autóbusz-állomás station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Eger. It is currently 4:55 PM in Eger and 5:55 PM in Bulgaria.
Yes, the driving distance between Eger to Bulgaria is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Eger to Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Eger, Hungary and Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Sofia Central Bus Station via Szeged, Belgrade bus station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Burgas Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Fuezesabony to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Baile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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