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Distance from Târgoviște to Sofia

Straight line

301 km
187 mi · 163 NM

By road

384 km
239 mi

Travel time

6 h 15 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

SW 215°
initial bearing

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How far is Târgoviște from Sofia?

Târgoviște (Romania) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are a medium distance apart: 301 km in a straight line, that is 187 miles or 163 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Târgoviște to Sofia is 384 km (239 miles), about 6 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Târgoviște, Sofia lies to the south-west (initial bearing 215°). The route crosses from Romania into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 43.8164°, 24.3705°.

A direct flight would take about 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Târgoviște from Sofia?

By road it is 384 km (239 miles) from Târgoviște to Sofia; in a straight line it is 301 km (187 miles).

How long is the drive from Târgoviște to Sofia?

About 6 h 15 min on the fastest route (384 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Târgoviște?

Sofia is to the south-west of Târgoviște, at an initial bearing of 215°.

How long is the flight from Târgoviște to Sofia?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.