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How to get fromPlovdiv to Rilski Manastirby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv to Rilski Manastir by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Samokovbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Maliovitsa to Rilski Manastirtaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $51–69

  2. Drive 210.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Rilski Manastircar car 210.5 km
    3h 22m
    $34–48

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kostenets to Rilski Manastirtaxi taxi
    3h 22m
    $52–68

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Maliovitsa to Rilski Manastirtaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $49–68

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Plovdiv to Rilski Manastir.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 260.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Rilski Manastir, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Rilski Manastir. However, you can take the bus to Samokov, take the bus to Maliovitsa, then take the taxi to Rilski Manastir. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kostenets then take the taxi to Rilski Manastir.

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