What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Borovets?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Borovets is to fly and train and bus which costs $30 - $150 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Borovets?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Borovets is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $30 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Borovets?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Borovets. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Borovets via Plovdiv and Samokov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.

How far is it from Budapest to Borovets?

The distance between Budapest and Borovets is 841 km. The road distance is 832.4 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Borovets without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Borovets without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 5m and costs $110 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Borovets?

It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Budapest to Borovets, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Borovets bus from?

Budapest to Borovets bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where does the Budapest to Borovets bus arrive?

Budapest to Borovets bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Plovdiv station.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Borovets?

Borovets is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 5:43 PM in Budapest and 6:43 PM in Borovets.

Can I drive from Budapest to Borovets?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Borovets is 832 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Budapest to Borovets.

Where can I stay near Borovets?

There are 547+ hotels available in Borovets.

Budapest to Borovets - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Borovets by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the taxi from Sofia Central Bus Station to Borovetstaxi
13h 5m
$111–216
Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUD - SOF
2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain
3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus
8h 25m
$34–141
Drive 832.4 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Borovetscar 832.4 km
8h 41m
$146–210
Bus via Plovdiv
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plovdivbus
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Samokovbus
19h 12m
$101–169
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus
19h 30m
$88–144
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, train, bus
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain
4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus
11h 8m
$73–290

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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Distance: 841.3 km
Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Borovets, Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a subway from Deák Ferenc tér to Borovets via Népliget, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Plovdiv, and Samokov in around 19h 12m.

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