There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Mândra by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Take the train from Brașov to Mândra Oltului h.
11h 54m$30–53Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival TerminalUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Mândra
12h 23mDrive 601.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Mândra601.1 km
8h 26m$96–139Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Mândra
8h 35mBus via Braşov
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brașov
- Take the bus from Braşov to Mândra14
13h 42mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Ruse - TovarnaRe
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Take the bus from Brasov, Gara to Mândra14
15h 45mFly to Varna Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Take the train from Brașov to Mândra Oltului h.
12h 18m$374–607Fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)SOF - GHV
- Take the bus from Brasov Airport to Mândra
11h 16m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Mândra is to train and night train which costs $29 - $55 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Mândra is to drive which takes 8h 26m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Mândra. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Mândra via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Mândra. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Mândra Oltului h. via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucharest and Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Sofia and Mândra is 716 km. The road distance is 601.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Mândra without a car is to train and night train which takes 11h 54m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Sofia to Mândra, including transfers.
Sofia to Mândra bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Mândra train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia to Mândra bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal station.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Mândra, Brașov, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Mândra via Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 12h 23m.
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- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Train from Sofia to Ruse - Tovarna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–21
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brașov to Mândra Oltului h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ruse to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- rezervari@transfer-lowcost.ro
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Mândra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Brasov Airport to Mândra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0724242722
- Website
- transbus.autogari.ro
Bus from Braşov to Mândra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transbuscodreanu.com
Bus from Brasov, Gara to Mândra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transbuscodreanu.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Mândra train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Mândra is 601 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Sofia to Mândra.
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