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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Blagoevgrad by plane, train, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FCO - SOF
    2. Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Blagoevgradtrain train
    8h 8m
    $29–131

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain train 8900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    22h 30m
    $174–240

  3. Drive 1,734.3 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Blagoevgradcar car 1,734.3 km
    16h 23m
    $314–454

  4. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CIA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Blagoevgradtrain train
    7h 55m
    $54–256

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane FCO - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h
    $75–216

  6. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NAP - SOF
    3. Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Blagoevgradtrain train
    9h 38m
    $62–217

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpibus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    25h 26m
    $139–172

  8. Train, bus via Florence

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    28h 23m
    $145–201

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Blagoevgradbus bus
    33h 46m

Rome to Blagoevgrad by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,085.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Blagoevgrad via Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi and Padova in around 25h 26m.

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