There are 7 ways to get from Smolyan to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, train, night train
best- Take the bus from Smolyan to Plovdivbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain Re / ...
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
10h 20m$11–37Bus
- Take the bus from Smolyan to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
11h 19m$41–43Taxi, train, night train
- Take the taxi from Smolyan to Asenovgradtaxi
- Take the train from Krumovo to Dimitrovgradtrain Re / ...
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
8h 28m$59–93Drive 441.4 km
- Drive from Smolyan to Bucharestcar 441.4 km
7h 21m$71–102Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Take the bus from Smolyan to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militaribus 983
12h 10mDrive to Kavala International Airport, fly
- Drive from Smolyan to Kavala International Airport (KVA)car
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KVA - OTP
7h 27m$139–390Drive, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Drive from Smolyan to Xánthicar
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
9h 52m
Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smolyan to Bucharest is to bus and train and night train which costs $11 - $40 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Smolyan to Bucharest is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Smolyan to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Smolyan and arriving at Bucharest via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Smolyan and Bucharest is 549 km. The road distance is 441.4 km.
The best way to get from Smolyan to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 10h 20m and costs $11 - $40.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Smolyan to Bucharest, including transfers.
Smolyan to Bucharest bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Smolyan station.
Smolyan to Bucharest bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smolyan to Bucharest is 441 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Smolyan to Bucharest.
There are 5409+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Smolyan, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Smolyan to Bucharest via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Krumovo to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–2
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Smolyan to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Smolyan to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- 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
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelxanthis.gr
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