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How to get fromBlagoevgrad to Italyby train, plane, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Italy by train, plane, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane SOF - BRI
    6h 28m
    €50–216

  2. Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SOF - FCO
    7h 26m
    €24–159

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Kozáni

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kozani to Elbasanbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    21h 35m

  4. Drive  1,734.5 km

    1. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Romecar car 1,734.5 km
    16h 24m
    €277–400

  5. Train, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SOF - NAP
    6h 58m
    €32–298

  6. Train, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SOF - CTA
    7h 6m
    €41–157

  7. Train, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane SOF - CIA
    7h 29m
    €54–268

  8. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SOF - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    8h 8m
    €30–168

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    23h 31m
    €180–250

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus bus
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    27h 54m
    €124–163

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTELbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Anagninabusferry bus ferry
    36h 35m

Blagoevgrad to Italy by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Italy?

There is no direct connection from Blagoevgrad to Italy. However, you can take the train to Gorna banya spirka, walk to Горна Баня, take the subway to Орлов мост, walk to Су Св.Климент Охридски, take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), then take the taxi to Bari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Termini via Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Kozani, Elbasan, Elbasan, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 21h 35m.

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