Rome2Rio

How to get fromNiš to Stara Zagoraby shuttle, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Stara Zagora

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Niš to Stara Zagora by shuttle, bus, train, 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.

  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus bus
    7h 53m

  2. Train

    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 Stara Zagoratrain train Ic
    11h 36m
    $9–19

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Stara Zagoratrain train Ic
    9h 15m
    $22–36

  4. Drive 388.5 km

    1. Drive from Niš to Stara Zagoracar car 388.5 km
    3h 51m
    $62–89

  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 Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianskibus bus Union Ivkoni
    8h 10m
    $33–104

Niš to Stara Zagora by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Niš to Stara Zagora.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 408.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palilulska pijaca to Stara Zagora via Dimitrovgrad, Kalotina - Zapad, and Sofia in around 11h 36m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Milan from the airport, Italy Travel Guides, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers