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Sofia to Rila Municipality

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Sofia, Bulgaria → Rila Municipality, Bulgaria

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

Composite routes from Sofia to Rila Municipality

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.43–$9.78

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$44.57

BG Razpisanie

Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.78–$5.98

Chona

Phone:
0888 302 311
Website:
chona.alle.bg/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Patnicheski prevozi Blagoevgrad

Phone:
073/88 40 09
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Rila
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.09

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Kocherinovo
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.15–$6.52
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.37–$6.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality is to train and bus which costs $4.46 - $7.61 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Rila Municipality?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Rila Municipality. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Rila via Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Sofia to Rila Municipality?

The distance between Sofia and Rila Municipality is 124 km. The road distance is 98.6 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Rila Municipality without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $8.70 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Rila Municipality bus from?

Sofia to Rila Municipality bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.

Train or bus from Sofia to Rila Municipality?

The best way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $8.70 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $16.30 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Sofia to Rila Municipality bus arrive?

Sofia to Rila Municipality bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Rila Municipality?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Rila Municipality is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Sofia to Rila Municipality.

Where can I stay near Rila Municipality?

There are 233+ hotels available in Rila Municipality. Prices start at $22.26 per night.
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