What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Predeal?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Predeal is to train and night train which costs $22 - $50 and takes 9h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Predeal?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Predeal is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs $65 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Predeal?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Predeal. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Predeal via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Predeal?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Predeal. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Predeal via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Sofia to Predeal?

The distance between Sofia and Predeal is 587 km. The road distance is 527.3 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Predeal without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Predeal without a car is to bus and night train and train which takes 8h 38m and costs $24 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Predeal?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Sofia to Predeal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Predeal bus from?

Sofia to Predeal bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Predeal train from?

Sofia to Predeal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Where does the Sofia to Predeal bus arrive?

Sofia to Predeal bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal station.

Where does the Sofia to Predeal train arrive?

Sofia to Predeal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Predeal?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Predeal is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Sofia to Predeal.

Where can I stay near Predeal?

There are 4415+ hotels available in Predeal.

Sofia to Predeal - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Predeal by bus, night train, train, 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.

Bus, night train, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
2. Take the night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain
3. Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
8h 38m
$24–47
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
3. Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
9h 3m
$22–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus N980
2. Take the train from Chitila to Predealtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
10h 16m
$24–51
Drive 527.3 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Predealcar 527.3 km
7h 14m
$84–122
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
2. Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
6h 23m
$68–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Predealbus
10h 26m
Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharestshuttle
3. Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
9h 10m
$370–598
Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane SOF - CLJ
2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Predealbus
12h 23m
$91–256

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

6Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sofia to Predeal.

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Distance: 587.2 km
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Predeal, Brașov, Romania?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Predeal via Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 10h 26m.

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