There are 5 ways to get from Sandanski to Bucharest by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Sofia
best- Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
9h 40m$38–44Drive 540.5 km
- Drive from Sandanski to Bucharestcar 540.5 km
7h 3m$100–145Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
7h 36m$62–234Bus
- Take the bus from Sandanski to București, Autogara Militaribus N980
9h 45m$55–85Bus to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
7h 41m$73–215
Sandanski to Bucharest by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandanski to Bucharest is to bus via Sofia which costs $35 - $45 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sandanski to Bucharest is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs $95 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sandanski and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Sandanski and Bucharest is 564 km. The road distance is 540.5 km.
The best way to get from Sandanski to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 9h 40m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Sandanski to Bucharest, including transfers.
Sandanski to Bucharest bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sandanski station.
Sandanski to Bucharest bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandanski to Bucharest is 541 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Sandanski to Bucharest.
Book your Sandanski to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Sandanski, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sandanski to Bucharest via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sandanski to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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