There are 7 ways to get from Pernik to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara MilitariN980
8h 12m$21–53Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa2601 / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to BucharestBosphor Express
8h 43m$17–30Drive 411.8 km
- Drive from Pernik to Bucharest411.8 km
5h 39m$66–95Train, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Pernik to Zaharna Fabrika
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
5h 27m$128–314Bus via Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
10h 8m$18–26Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharest
8h 15m$358–604Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)SOF - BBU
10h 18m$66–307
Pernik to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pernik to Bucharest is to bus via Bucharest Gară Filaret which costs $18 - $26 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pernik to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Pernik to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Pernik to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at Bucharest via Tsentralna Gara, Sofia Sever and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Pernik and Bucharest is 425 km. The road distance is 411.8 km.
The best way to get from Pernik to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs $21 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Pernik to Bucharest, including transfers.
Pernik to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
Pernik to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Pernik to Bucharest is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs $21 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $310 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Pernik, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari once daily. Tickets cost $19–50 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Wizz Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) once daily.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Train from Pernik to Zaharna Fabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–4
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Pernik to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Pernik to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pernik to Bucharest is 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Pernik to Bucharest.
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