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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv

Composite routes from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv

Cheapest
2 h 47 min
Car
251 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$11.96

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Rila Monastery to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$45.65

BG Razpisanie

Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$7.61

Grup Plus - Etap Adresss

Phone:
+359 2 989000
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.07–$8.70

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.15–$52.17

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.91–$7.61
Train from Kostenets to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.50–$5.33

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv?

The cheapest way to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv?

The fastest way to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Rila Monastery and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Rila Monastery and arriving at Plovdiv Bus Station South via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv?

The distance between Rila Monastery and Plovdiv is 258 km. The road distance is 270.8 km.

How do I travel from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv without a car?

The best way to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rila Monastery to Plovdiv bus from?

Rila Monastery to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Rila Monastery station.

Where does the Rila Monastery to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Rila Monastery to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Rila Monastery and Plovdiv?

It is currently 09:23 at both, Rila Monastery and Plovdiv.

Can I drive from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Rila Monastery to Plovdiv is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Rila Monastery to Plovdiv.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 668+ hotels available in Plovdiv. Prices start at $22.40 per night.
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