There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus N1999
4h 7m$14–24Train
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain Ic / ...
4h 44m$2–5Drive 142 km
- Drive from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoocar 142 km
1h 19m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zootaxi 142 km
1h 19m$130–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo is to train which costs $2 - $6 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo. However, there are services departing from Студентски общижития and arriving at Зоопарка via Plovdiv Bus Station South, Централна Гара and Бул. Мадрид. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Iskarsko Shose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Plovdiv Zoo and Sofia Zoo is 163 km. The road distance is 142 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $14 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo, including transfers.
Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $14 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $6 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv Zoo, Bulgaria and Sofia Zoo, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia twice daily. Tickets cost $14–24 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Eko Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 750 6155
- Website
- ekotaxi.bg
Elma Taxi
- Phone
- +359 32 6160
- Website
- viailet.bg
Taxi 1
- Phone
- +359 32 6155
- Website
- taxi1.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Iskarsko Shose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Plovdiv Zoo to Sofia Zoo.
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