There are 6 ways to get from Pleven to Sozopol by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pleven to Shumentrain Ic
- Take the bus from Shumen to Burgasbus
7h 27m$20–30Drive 356.2 km
- Drive from Pleven to Sozopolcar 356.2 km
4h 50m$58–84Train, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
8h 12m$174–386Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Take the bus from Pleven to Veliko Turnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Burgasbus
8hBus
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Karnobat Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Karnobat to Burgasbus
8h 38m$21–30Train, fly to Burgas Airport
- Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SOF - BOJ
7h 1m$94–335
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pleven to Sozopol is to train and bus which costs $19 - $30 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pleven to Sozopol is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleven to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Pleven and arriving at Sozopol via Veliko Tarnovo and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Pleven and Sozopol is 399 km. The road distance is 356.2 km.
The best way to get from Pleven to Sozopol without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $19 - $30.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Pleven to Sozopol, including transfers.
Pleven to Sozopol bus services, operated by Pleven Bus Station, depart from Pleven station.
Pleven to Sozopol bus services, operated by Pleven Bus Station, arrive at Veliko Turnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleven to Sozopol is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Pleven to Sozopol.
There are 2035+ hotels available in Sozopol.
What companies run services between Pleven, Bulgaria and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Pleven to Sozopol via Veliko Tarnovo, Burgas, and Burgas South in around 8h.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Sofia Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Pleven to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Pleven to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Pleven to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- (084) 660811
- Website
- razgrad.bg
Bus from Shumen to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- razgrad.bg
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Shumen to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shumen to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Veliko Turnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- [email protected]
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- pprevozi.com
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
- Phone
- +359 056 846081
- [email protected]
- Website
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Karnobat to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Karnobat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Website
- karnobat.acstre.com
Bus from Karnobat to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://karnobat.acstre.com/home.html
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