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Composite routes from Sofia to Rilski Manastir

Cheapest
1 h 31 min
Car
117 km.
from $6

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:
$2.72–$5.65

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:
$20.65–$28.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Rilski Manastir is to drive which costs $17.39 - $27.17 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Rilski Manastir is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $17.39 - $27.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia 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 to Rilski Manastir?

The distance between Sofia and Rilski Manastir is 142 km. The road distance is 118.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Rilski Manastir without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs $31.52 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Sofia to Rilski Manastir, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Sofia to Rilski Manastir bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sofia to Rilski Manastir?

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

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Rilski Manastir?

Book your Sofia to Rilski Manastir bus tickets online with Distribusion.

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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