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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir

Composite routes from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir

Cheapest
1 h 31 min
Car
119 km.
from $6
Other
2 h 34 min
Train, Taxi
64 km.
from $52.85

Transport providers

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.16–$6.57

Bus operators

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral to Rila
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.00–$32.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir is to drive which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir?

The fastest way to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $18.48 - $27.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia Central Bus Station and Rilski Manastir?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral and arriving at Rila Monastery. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir?

The distance between Sofia Central Bus Station and Rilski Manastir is 142 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.

How do I travel from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs $31.52 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir bus from?

Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral station.

Where does the Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rilski Manastir.

Where can I stay near Rilski Manastir?

There are 277+ hotels available in Rilski Manastir. Prices start at $22.26 per night.
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