There are 7 ways to get from Sibiu to Bulgaria by bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or night train
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Bus via Ruse
best- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni / ...
10h 48m$45–64Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain 461 / ...
14h$34–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
12h 34m$46–67Drive 516.4 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Sofiacar 516.4 km
8h 28m$83–119Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
7h 1m$170–399Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Craiovatrain
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain
15h 23m$45–55Bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus
16h 24m
Sibiu to Bulgaria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Bulgaria is to train and night train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Bulgaria is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 1m and costs $170 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibiu to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Ruse Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Sveta Nedelya via Bucharest, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Modna K″shcha Agresiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Sibiu and Bulgaria is 650 km. The road distance is 516.4 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Bulgaria without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 10h 48m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Sibiu to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Sibiu to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Bulgaria train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Bulgaria is to bus via Ruse which takes 10h 48m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $55 and takes 15h 23m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sibiu to Sofia Central Bus Station via Ruse Central Bus Station in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Sveta Nedelya via Craiova, Vidin, Sofia Sever, and Modna K″shcha Agresiya in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–24
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
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–14
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Sibiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
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Sibiu to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Ruse station.
Sibiu to Bulgaria train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Bulgaria is 516 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Sibiu to Bulgaria.
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