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How to get fromRila Monastery to Veliko Tŭrnovoby taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Rila Monastery to Veliko Tŭrnovo by taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Veliko Tarnovobus bus N983
    5h 53m
    $60–91

  2. Drive 328.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rila Monastery to Veliko Tŭrnovocar car 328.8 km
    4h 25m
    $52–75

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rila Monastery to Dupnitsataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    6h 44m
    $52–84

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 358.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Rila Monastery, Bulgaria and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Rila Monastery to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, you can take the taxi to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal then take the bus to Veliko Tarnovo. Alternatively, you can drive from Rila Monastery to Veliko Tŭrnovo in around 4h 25m.

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