Distance from Sofia to Bacău
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How far is Sofia from Bacău?
Sofia (Bulgaria) and Bacău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 516 km in a straight line, that is 320 miles or 278 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sofia to Bacău is 683 km (425 miles), about 8 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Sofia, Bacău lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Romania. The halfway point is at 44.6464°, 25.0591°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Sofia
- Sofia – Plovdiv 132 km
- Sofia – Niš 135 km
- Sofia – Dăbuleni 137 km
- Sofia – Poiana Mare 137 km
- Sofia – Băilești 147 km
- Sofia – Calafat 147 km
- Sofia – Corabia 153 km
- Sofia – Turnu Măgurele 171 km
- Sofia – Skopje 174 km
Other distances from Bacău
- Bacău – Nicolae Bălcescu 11 km
- Bacău – Buhuși 23 km
- Bacău – Moinești 34 km
- Bacău – Roman 39 km
- Bacău – Târgu Ocna 39 km
- Bacău – Dărmănești 40 km
- Bacău – Comănești 40 km
- Bacău – Dofteana 41 km
- Bacău – Sascut 43 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sofia from Bacău?
By road it is 683 km (425 miles) from Sofia to Bacău; in a straight line it is 516 km (320 miles).
How long is the drive from Sofia to Bacău?
About 8 h 53 min on the fastest route (683 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bacău from Sofia?
Bacău is to the north-east of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 32°.
How long is the flight from Sofia to Bacău?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.