There are 4 ways to get from Makresh to Sofia by train, bus, or car
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 Belshtitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic
4h 14m$11–16Train via Dimovo
cheapest- Take the train from Dimovo to Sofia Severtrain Ic
4h 39m$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Belogradchik to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
4h 40m$23–30Drive 183.7 km
- Drive from Makresh to Sofiacar 183.7 km
2h 58m$29–42
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makresh to Sofia is to train via Dimovo which costs $8 - $13 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Makresh to Sofia is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Makresh to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Belogradchik and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Makresh to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Belshtitsa and arriving at Sofia Sever via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Makresh and Sofia is 223 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Makresh to Sofia without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Makresh to Sofia, including transfers.
Makresh to Sofia bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Belogradchik station.
Makresh to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Belshtitsa station.
The best way to get from Makresh to Sofia is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $30 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Makresh, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Belshtitsa to Sofia Sever twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Belogradchik to Sofia Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Belshtitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Dimovo to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Belogradchik to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Makresh to Sofia bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Makresh to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makresh to Sofia is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Makresh to Sofia.
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