There are 5 ways to get from Gevgelija to Sofia by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Gevgelija to Petrichcar
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
5h 34m$19–29Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983 / ...
6h 35mDrive 261.7 km
- Drive from Gevgelija to Sofiacar 261.7 km
4h 4m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
8h 30mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain 632 / ...
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
8h 30m$36–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gevgelija to Sofia is to drive and train which costs $18 - $29 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gevgelija to Sofia is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gevgelija to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Gevgelija and arriving at Sofia via Thessaloniki train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Gevgelija and Sofia is 301 km. The road distance is 261.7 km.
The best way to get from Gevgelija to Sofia without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Gevgelija to Sofia, including transfers.
Gevgelija to Sofia bus services, operated by Rule Turs, depart from Gevgelija station.
Gevgelija to Sofia bus services, operated by Rule Turs, arrive at Thessaloníki station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Gevgelija. It is currently 7:59 PM in Gevgelija and 8:59 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Gevgelija to Sofia is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Gevgelija to Sofia.
What companies run services between Gevgelija, North Macedonia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Gevgelija to Sofia via Thessaloniki train station in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Gevgelija to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Kavadarci to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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