There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Praid by shuttle, bus, train, night train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Praid
14h 9mTrain, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Miercurea Ciuc
- Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Praid
15h 2m$42–68Train, night train, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Vânători
- Take the taxi from Vânători to Praid
14h 19m$71–90Drive 691.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Praid691.5 km
9h 47m$111–160Fly Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SOF - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Praid
10h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Targu Mures
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Praid
17h 1mTrain, 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 train from Brașov to Miercurea Ciuc
- Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Praid
19h$46–72Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Praid
11h 31mFly Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Miercurea Ciuc
- Take the bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Praid
12h 37m$87–260Fly Sofia Airport to Suceava, train, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Suceava (SCV)SOF - SCV
- Take the train from Suceava to Roman
- Take the bus from Roman to Praid
12h 48m$202–397
Sofia to Praid by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Praid is to train and bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Praid is to drive which takes 9h 47m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Praid. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Praid via Bucuresti and Târgu Mureș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between Sofia and Praid is 752 km. The road distance is 691.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Praid without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 14h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Sofia to Praid, including transfers.
Sofia to Praid bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Praid bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Gară Filaret station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Praid is 692 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Sofia to Praid.
There are 350+ hotels available in Praid.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Praid, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praid via Bucharest Gară Filaret, Bucuresti, and Târgu Mureș in around 17h 1m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Suceava via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- 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 Vânători
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Miercurea Ciuc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- 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/
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 Miercurea Ciuc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Suceava to Roman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- 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
- +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
- $270–430
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- rezervari@transfer-lowcost.ro
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Praid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Praid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0745-384.691
- Website
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Praid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Roman to Praid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Targu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0749-226.971
- Website
- irinatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Roman to Praid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- irinatrans.autogari.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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