What is the cheapest way to get from Sliven to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Sliven to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $13 - $23 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sliven to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Sliven to Bucharest is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Sliven and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Sliven to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Sliven and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sliven and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Sliven to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Sliven and arriving at Bucharest via Zimnitsa and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Sliven to Bucharest?

The distance between Sliven and Bucharest is 297 km. The road distance is 279.5 km.

How do I travel from Sliven to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Sliven to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $25 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Sliven to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Sliven to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sliven to Bucharest bus from?

Sliven to Bucharest bus services, operated by Aleks ОK, depart from Sliven station.

Where do I catch the Sliven to Bucharest train from?

Sliven to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Zimnitsa station.

Where does the Sliven to Bucharest bus arrive?

Sliven to Bucharest bus services, operated by Aleks ОK, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.

Where does the Sliven to Bucharest train arrive?

Sliven to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.

Can I drive from Sliven to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Sliven to Bucharest is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Sliven to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5386+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Sliven to Bucharest - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sliven to Bucharest by bus, night train, car, shuttle, or train

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
1. Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Tarnovo
2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara MilitariN983
6h 12m
$25–37
Bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Tarnovo
2. Take the night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to BucharestBosphor Express
5h 1m
$13–22
Drive 279.5 km
1. Drive from Sliven to Bucharest279.5 km
4h 29m
$45–65
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Turnovo
2. Take a shuttle bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Bucharest
5h 34m
$179–300
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Zimnitsa to Stara Zagora8610 / ...
2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to BucharestBosphor Express
6h 29m
$13–33

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sliven to Bucharest.

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Distance: 296.6 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Sliven to București, Autogara Militari via Veliko Tarnovo and Veliko Tarnovo in around 6h 12m.

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