There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Bar by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SOF - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
9h 13m₴2,946–11,226Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Group Plus 1665 / ...
- Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2bus
22h 6m₴3,872–5,625Train, night train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Unghenitrain 402
- Take the train from Ungheni to Mohyliv-Podilskyitrain 351
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
29h 49m₴3,618–5,625Drive 1,030.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Barcar 1,030.8 km
14h 25m₴7,014–10,132Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane OTP - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
12h 15m₴15,107–24,617Fly Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SOF - IAS
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Vest to Bălțibus
- Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Otacibus
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
13h 41mFly Sofia Airport to Suceava, bus, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Suceava (SCV)plane SOF - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava to Baltibus
- Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Otacibus
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
12h 39mBus, train
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station Sofia to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Барtrain 351Л
37h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the train from Chisinau to Барtrain
38h₴3,561–5,164
Sofia to Bar by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bar is to train which costs 3 500 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 38h.
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The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bar is to fly and bus and train which takes 9h 13m and costs 2 900 ₴ - 12 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Bar. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Бар via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Ungheni and Могилів-Подільський.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 49m.
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The distance between Sofia and Bar is 1013 km. The road distance is 1030.8 km.
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The best way to get from Sofia to Bar without a car is to bus which takes 22h 6m and costs 3 800 ₴ - 6 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Sofia to Bar, including transfers.
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Sofia to Bar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
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The best way to get from Sofia to Bar is to bus which takes 22h 6m and costs 3 800 ₴ - 6 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3 500 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 38h.
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Sofia to Bar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Bar is 1031 km. It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive from Sofia to Bar.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bar, Vinnytsya Oblast, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bar via Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL, Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2, Khmelnytskyi, and Деражня in around 22h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia Sever to Бар via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, and Chisinau in around 38h.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–8,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–6,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–10,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,600–13,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–3,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–14,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–18,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–7,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–4,600
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Могилів-Подільський. to Бар
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴220–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴220–310
- Deluxe
- ₴700–1,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴390–650
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴390–550
- 1st Class
- ₴550–650
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴300–480
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴300–420
- 1st Class
- ₴430–480
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–900
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴500–750
- 1st Class
- ₴700–900
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,200
- Schedules at
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,500
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Mohyliv-Podilskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,000–2,700
Train from Chisinau to Бар
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴630–680
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Suceava to Balti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴480–600
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 (2) 86 88 892
- office@biomet.bg
- Website
- biomet.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴500–650
- Website
- https://biomet.bg/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴480–700
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₴12,000–18,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +40735123000
- office@trendbus.ro
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Vest to Bălți
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Bălți Gas Station to Otaci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Central Bus Station Sofia to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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