There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Bar by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, night train, bus
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Romantrain
- Take the bus from Roman to Bălțibus
- Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Otacibus
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
21h 44mTrain, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the train from Chisinau to Барtrain
35h 6m₴3,547–5,141Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Vinnytsia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Letychivbus
24h 1m₴4,580–6,453Drive 1,030.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Barcar 1,030.9 km
14h 25m₴7,242–10,460Fly to Iași International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SOF - IAS
- Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus
- Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Otacibus
- Take the train from Могилів-Подільський. to Барtrain
14h 40mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Барtrain 351Л
37h 14m₴6,735–9,503Fly 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
17h 23m₴7,491–16,747Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, train
- 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
10h 19m₴6,254–13,656
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bar is to train and night train which costs 3 500 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 35h 6m.
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The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bar is to fly and bus and train which takes 10h 19m and costs 6 000 ₴ - 14 000 ₴.
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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 and Chisinau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 6m.
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The distance between Sofia and Bar is 1240 km. The road distance is 1030.9 km.
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The best way to get from Sofia to Bar without a car is to bus which takes 24h 1m and costs 4 500 ₴ - 6 500 ₴.
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It takes approximately 21h 44m 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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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, Vinnytsia, and Letychiv in around 24h 1m.
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- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,600–12,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,600–12,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–11,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800–13,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–22,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–8,500
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴190–300
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴190–270
- 1st Class
- ₴230–300
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴150–250
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴150–220
- 1st Class
- ₴190–250
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Roman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–1,550
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 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
- ₴2,000–2,600
- 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
- ₴2,000–2,600
Train from Chisinau to Бар
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,300–3,100
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,500
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +40735123000
- office@trendbus.ro
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Roman to Bălți
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
Bus from Iasi Airport to Bălți
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Estimated price
- ₴180–360
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,100–4,200
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Vinnytsia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–3,800
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Vinnytsia to Letychiv
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴600–900
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Suceava to Balti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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