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Costinești to Sliven

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:03 PM
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Constanța to Sliven - A Comprehensive Guide

Language

The official language of Constanța, Romania, is Romanian. In Sliven, Bulgaria, the official language is Bulgarian. However, English is widely spoken in both cities, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency used in Constanța is the Romanian Leu (RON). In Sliven, the currency is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). You can easily exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels in both cities.

Distance

The distance between Constanța and Sliven is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

By Car

Driving is a convenient and flexible way to travel between Constanța and Sliven. The journey takes around 4-5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

By Bus

Regular bus services operate between Constanța and Sliven. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.

By Train

There are no direct train services between Constanța and Sliven. You can take a train from Constanța to Varna and then transfer to a bus or car for the remaining journey.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Constanța to Sliven varies depending on your mode of transportation and accommodation choices. Here's an approximate breakdown:

  • Car rental: 20-30 EUR per day
  • Bus ticket: 15-20 EUR
  • Hotel in Sliven: 20-50 EUR per night
  • Food and drinks: 10-20 EUR per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Sliven is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. However, Constanța has a vibrant summer season with plenty of beach activities from June to August.

What to Eat

Both Constanța and Sliven offer a variety of culinary delights. Here are some must-try dishes:

  • Constanța: Scrumbia la gratar (grilled mackerel), Mititei (grilled minced meat rolls)
  • Sliven: Tarator (cold cucumber soup), Kavarma (stewed meat with vegetables)

Where to Go

Constanța

  • Mamaia Beach
  • Constanța Casino
  • The Great Mosque of Constanța

Sliven

  • Sliven Fortress
  • Hadji Dimitar Park
  • Sliven Art Gallery

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel from Constanța to Sliven?
No, citizens of most countries do not require a visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in Bulgaria.
What is the best way to get around Sliven?
Sliven has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and trolleybuses. You can also rent a car or hire a taxi.
Is it safe to travel from Constanța to Sliven?
Yes, it is generally safe to travel between Constanța and Sliven. However, as with any travel, it's always advisable to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Conclusion

Traveling from Constanța to Sliven is a convenient and rewarding experience. With its rich history, beautiful scenery, and delicious cuisine, Sliven is a must-visit destination. By following this guide, you can plan a hassle-free trip and make the most of your time in this captivating city.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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