There are 5 ways to get from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Petrich to Blagoevgradtrain Ic
1h 48m$14–18Bus
- Take the bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
1h 53m$16–21Drive 89.7 km
- Drive from Macedonia to Blagoevgradcar 89.7 km
1h 20m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macedonia to Blagoevgradtaxi 89.7 km
1h 20m$90–110Bus via Petrich
- Take the bus from Petrich to Blagoevgradbus
2h 9m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia station to Blagoevgrad station. However, there are services departing from Petrich Bus Station and arriving at Blagoevgrad Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad. However, there are services departing from Petrich and arriving at Blagoevgrad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Macedonia and Blagoevgrad is 95 km. The road distance is 89.7 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad, including transfers.
Macedonia to Blagoevgrad bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Petrich Bus Station.
Macedonia to Blagoevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Petrich station.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $22 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Petrich to Blagoevgrad every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Petrich to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Boro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 74 566 161
- Website
- facebook.com
Green Taxi
- Phone
- +359 74 563 333
- Website
- greentaxipetrich.com
Van Car
- Phone
- +359 74 567 777
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Macedonia to Blagoevgrad bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Blagoevgrad Bus Station.
Macedonia to Blagoevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Blagoevgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macedonia to Blagoevgrad is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Macedonia to Blagoevgrad.
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