There are 6 ways to get from Podkova to Bucharest by car, plane, bus, train, or night train
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Drive to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
best- Drive from Podkova to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)car
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AXD - OTP
5h 32m$186–460Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Podkova to Dimitrovgradtrain Re / ...
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
7h 41m$16–35Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Take the bus from Momchilgrad to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militaribus 983 / ...
10h 19m$30–44Drive 419.8 km
- Drive from Podkova to Bucharestcar 419.8 km
6h 41m$67–97Drive, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Drive from Podkova to Komotinicar
- Take the bus from Komotini to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
8h 39m$155–339Bus
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 94 / ...
12h 26m$29–40
Podkova to Bucharest by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Podkova to Bucharest is to train and night train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Podkova to Bucharest is to drive and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $180 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Podkova to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Podkova and arriving at Bucharest via Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Podkova and Bucharest is 534 km. The road distance is 419.8 km.
The best way to get from Podkova to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 10h 19m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Podkova to Bucharest, including transfers.
Podkova to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Podkova station.
Podkova to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Podkova to Bucharest is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Podkova to Bucharest.
There are 5425+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Podkova, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Podkova to București, Autogara Militari via Momchilgrad, Momchilgrad, and Veliko Tarnovo in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Podkova to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $6–7
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–21
- Website
- momchilgrad.bg
Bus from Momchilgrad to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.momchilgrad.bg/bg/napravlenie-na-avtobusi-i-transport-ot-momchilgrad.html
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Momchilgrad to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Kardzhali to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- info@ktelrodopis.gr
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Komotini to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
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