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How to get fromParis to Smolyanby plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Smolyan by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or car train

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kavala International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane CDG - KVA
    2. Drive from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Smolyancar car
    9h 35m
    $179–493

  2. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CDG - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus bus
    13h 5m
    $109–289

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    5. Take the taxi from Asenovgrad to Smolyantaxi taxi
    34h 12m
    $372–544

  4. Bus via Ljubljana

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Smolyanbus bus
    36h 33m
    $223–286

  5. Drive  2,383.1 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Smolyancar car 2,383.1 km
    23h
    $427–617

  6. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ORY - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthibus bus
    3. Drive from Xánthi to Smolyancar car
    12h 23m

  7. Train, bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus bus
    36h 36m
    $211–377

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Plovdivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus bus
    37h 36m
    $201–377

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gallieni to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Smolyanbus bus
    46h 50m

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paris to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Smolyancar car
    27h 12m
    $461–654

Paris to Smolyan by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration36h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,100.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Smolyan, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Smolyan via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 36h 33m.

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