There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Sector 1 by plane, train, night train, bus, car, 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.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
3h 50m$58–193Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa2601 / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to BucharestBosphor Express
6h 48m$16–26Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival TerminalUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
7h 35m$21–29Drive 391.4 km
- Drive from Sofia to Sector 1391.4 km
5h 16m$63–91Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
7h 18m$368–593Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
8h 50m$21–29Train
- Take the train from Sofia to RuseRe
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord460
10h 47m$24–33
Sofia to Sector 1 by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Sector 1 is to bus which costs $21 - $29 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Sector 1 is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $55 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Sector 1. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Aeroport Baneasa via Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Sector 1. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Parc Bazilescu via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Sofia and Sector 1 is 320 km. The road distance is 391.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sector 1 without a car is to train and night train which takes 6h 48m and costs $15 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Sofia to Sector 1, including transfers.
Sofia to Sector 1 bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Sector 1 train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sector 1 is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $55 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, which costs $20 - $29 and takes 7h 35m, you could also train, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sector 1, Romania?
Tarom flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal 6 times a week. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 7h 16m.
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- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- 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 Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–21
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 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
- $18–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Sector 1 bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal station.
Sofia to Sector 1 train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Sector 1 is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Sofia to Sector 1.
There are 5293+ hotels available in Sector 1.