There are 4 ways to get from Niš to Pernik by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
5h 13m$19–32Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palilulska pijaca to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain Ic
7h 34m$7–14Drive 170.6 km
- Drive from Niš to Pernikcar 170.6 km
2h 13m$27–39Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Sofia - Ruski Pametnik to Pernikbus
4h 45m
Niš to Pernik by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niš to Pernik is to train which costs $7 - $14 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Niš to Pernik is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Niš to Pernik. However, there are services departing from Niš, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Niš to Pernik. However, there are services departing from Palilulska pijaca and arriving at Pernik via Kalotina - Zapad and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Niš and Pernik is 197 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Niš to Pernik without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Niš to Pernik, including transfers.
Niš to Pernik bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.
Niš to Pernik train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Palilulska pijaca station.
The best way to get from Niš to Pernik is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $14 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Pernik, Bulgaria?
Matpu operates a bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika once daily. Tickets cost $23–29 and the journey takes 4h. Niš-ekspres also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palilulska pijaca to Pernik via Dimitrovgrad, Kalotina - Zapad, and Sofia in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Palilulska pijaca to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $4–5
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- flix.rs
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://flix.rs/en/airport-belgrade-shuttle-transfer/
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More Questions & Answers
Niš to Pernik bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Pernik is 1h ahead of Niš. It is currently 12:46 AM in Niš and 1:46 AM in Pernik.
Niš to Pernik train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niš to Pernik is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Niš to Pernik.
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