There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Profa by bus, train, night train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara MilitariN980
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Piteşti
9h 36m$50–76Train, night train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Piteşti
9h 55m$51–69Drive 389.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Profa389.9 km
6h 12m$63–90Fly, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Piteşti
7h 31m$96–261Train
- Take the train from Sofia to VidinRe
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Drăgăşani
12h 55m$54–68Bus via Mereni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pitesti Autogara Nord
- Take the bus from Pitesti Autogara Nord to Mereni
13h 48m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Profa is to train and night train which costs $50 - $70 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Profa is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Sofia and Profa is 541 km. The road distance is 389.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Profa without a car is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Sofia to Profa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sofia to Profa is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 12h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Profa is 390 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Sofia to Profa.
There are three+ hotels available in Profa.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Profa, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia to Profa via București, Autogara Militari and Piteşti in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia to Profa via Vidin, Craiova, and Drăgăşani in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- 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 Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Piteşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Drăgăşani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 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
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Piteşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pitesti Autogara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0751360767
- niftrans@yahoo.com
- Website
- nykolo-perfect.ro
Bus from Pitesti Autogara Nord to Mereni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nykoloperfect.autogari.ro
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