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How to get fromNiš to Sofiaby bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Niš to Sofia by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    7h 57m
    $20–35

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palilulska pijaca to Dimitrovgradtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    10h 18m
    $8–18

  3. Drive 221.6 km

    1. Drive from Niš to Samokovcar car 221.6 km
    2h 58m
    $35–51

  4. Shuttle, train, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    6h 32m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    8h 2m
    $22–37

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 283.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Samokov via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Dupnitsa in around 8h 2m.

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