There are 7 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SKP - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
4h 57m€98–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
15h 29m€38–60Train
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain Ic
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain Ic
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Hegyeshalomtrain Rjx / ...
28h 43m€83–109Drive 995.1 km
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Bratislavacar 995.1 km
10h 52m€164–237Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane SKP - BTS
4h 27m€38–166Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
7h 10m€48–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
17h 55m€66–115
Blagoevgrad to Bratislava by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava is to drive and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €35 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Blagoevgrad and arriving at Bratislava via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Blagoevgrad and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Sofia, Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti and Hegyeshalom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 43m.
The distance between Blagoevgrad and Bratislava is 1019 km. The road distance is 995.1 km.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava without a car is to bus which takes 15h 29m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava, including transfers.
Blagoevgrad to Bratislava bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Blagoevgrad station.
Blagoevgrad to Bratislava train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Blagoevgrad station.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava is to bus which takes 15h 29m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €110 and takes 28h 43m.
What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Bratislava, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 15h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Sofia, Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti, and Hegyeshalom in around 28h 43m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €13–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46–50
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Hegyeshalom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Hegyeshalom
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- *
- €16–25
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Citylines
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Booking & Getting There
Blagoevgrad to Bratislava bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bratislava is 1h behind Blagoevgrad. It is currently 11:47 AM in Blagoevgrad and 10:47 AM in Bratislava.
Blagoevgrad to Bratislava train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blagoevgrad to Bratislava is 995 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Blagoevgrad to Bratislava.
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