There are 10 ways to get from Roman to Sofia by 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.
Train, night train via Gorna Oryahovitsa
best- Take the train from Roman to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain 461 / ...
12h 27m$49–62Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
cheapest- Take the bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
14h 45m$34–64Drive 732.1 km
- Drive from Roman to Sofiacar 732.1 km
8h 57m$117–169Train to Iași International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Roman to Iasitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IAS - SOF
9h 47m$60–228Bus
- Take the bus from Roman to București, Autogara Militaribus 3903
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus N980
15h 20m$53–87Train, night train
- Take the train from Roman to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Ruse Triajnighttrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Sofiatrain 461
16h 25m$51–67Train to Suceava, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Roman to Suceavatrain
- Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SCV - SOF
8h 24m$98–284Train to Iași International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Roman to Iasitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IAS - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
10h 4m$334–527Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Roman to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
9h 18m$95–213Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Roman to Bacăubus
- Take the bus from Bacău to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RMO - SOF
8h 7m$98–301
Roman to Sofia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roman to Sofia is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) which costs $30 - $65 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Roman to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $95 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Roman to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Roman Gara CFR and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Roman to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Roman and arriving at Sofia Sever via Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Roman and Sofia is 843 km. The road distance is 732.1 km.
The best way to get from Roman to Sofia without a car is to train and night train via Gorna Oryahovitsa which takes 12h 27m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Roman to Sofia, including transfers.
Roman to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roman station.
Roman to Sofia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Roman station.
Roman to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Roman, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Roman Gara CFR to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–230
Flights from Suceava to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–160
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Roman to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33–36
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucharest to Ruse Triaj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Roman to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $10–11
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Night train from Bucharest to Ruse Triaj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $6–7
Train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–24
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Roman to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Roman to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +4-0725-976.856
- Website
- companiamicedu.autogari.ro
Bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- companiamicedu.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- (+40) 752 323 130
- office@teisa.ro
- Website
- teisa.ro
Bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- teisa.ro
- Phone
- +40 775 621 669
- petrudanca1981@gmail.com
- Website
- danca-transport.ro
Bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- danca-transport.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-797.976
- Website
- hermes.autogari.ro
Bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- hermes.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40735123000
- office@trendbus.ro
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Roman Gara CFR to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roman to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roman to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–410
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bacău to Chișinău Autogara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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