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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Sofia to Kardzhali

Cheapest
2 h 41 min
Car
271 km.
from $14

Transport providers

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:
$4.02–$7.61
Train from Plovdiv to Kardjali
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.72–$4.46

Bus operators

BG Razpisanie

Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Sofia to Kardzhali
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$14.13

Grup Plus - Etap Adresss

Phone:
+359 2 989000
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/bg
Bus from Sofia to Kardzhali
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$14.13

Momchilgrad Bus

Website:
momchilgrad.bg/bg/napravlenie-na-avtobusi-i-transport-ot-momchilgrad.html
Bus from Sofia to Momchilgrad
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kardzhali?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kardzhali is to train which costs $6.52 - $11.96 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Kardzhali?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Kardzhali is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Kardzhali?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia and arriving at Kardzhali. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Kardzhali?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Kardzhali. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Kardjali via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Sofia to Kardzhali?

The distance between Sofia and Kardzhali is 276 km. The road distance is 271.6 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Kardzhali without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Kardzhali without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Kardzhali?

The bus from Sofia to Kardzhali takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Kardzhali bus from?

Sofia to Kardzhali bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sofia station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Kardzhali train from?

Sofia to Kardzhali train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.

Train or bus from Sofia to Kardzhali?

The best way to get from Sofia to Kardzhali is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6.52 - $11.96 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Sofia to Kardzhali bus arrive?

Sofia to Kardzhali bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Kardzhali station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Kardzhali?

It is currently 06:27 at both, Sofia and Kardzhali.

Where does the Sofia to Kardzhali train arrive?

Sofia to Kardzhali train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Kardzhali?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Kardzhali is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Sofia to Kardzhali.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Kardzhali?

Book your Sofia to Kardzhali bus tickets online with Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Kardzhali?

There are 59+ hotels available in Kardzhali. Prices start at $16.26 per night.
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