There are 7 ways to get from Sibiu to Shumen by bus, train, night train, 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
best- Take the bus from Sibiu to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus 984
10h 30m$31–55Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain Re / ...
12h 20m$22–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus 984
12h 1m$36–48Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Bucharestnighttrain Lokoshaza - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumenbus Pegasus 37 / ...
10h 22m$46–66Drive 427.6 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Shumencar 427.6 km
6h 18m$81–117Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumenbus
9h 13m$92–246Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Timisoara Airportbus
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSR - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumenbus
10h 41m
Sibiu to Shumen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Shumen is to train and night train which costs $21 - $30 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Shumen is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibiu to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Shumen via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Shumen via Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Sibiu and Shumen is 464 km. The road distance is 427.6 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Shumen without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Sibiu to Shumen, including transfers.
Sibiu to Shumen bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Shumen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Shumen bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Shumen, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sibiu to Shumen via București, Autogara Militari in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Sibiu to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Sibiu to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $19–26
- Phone
- +4-0765-408.848
- horasmu@yahoo.com
- Website
- horas.ro
Bus from Sibiu to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- horas.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Timisoara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
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Sibiu to Shumen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Shumen is 428 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Sibiu to Shumen.
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