There are 4 ways to get from Samokov (Station) to Sofia by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus
- Take the train from Kostenets to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
3h 19m$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Samokov to Kjustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
4h 24mDrive 62.7 km
- Drive from Samokov (Station) to Sofiacar 62.7 km
1h 13m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samokov (Station) to Sofiataxi 62.7 km
1h 13m$55–75
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samokov (Station) to Sofia is to bus and train which costs $2 - $6 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Samokov (Station) to Sofia is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Samokov (Station) to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Samokov and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Kyustendil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Samokov (Station) and Sofia is 118 km. The road distance is 62.7 km.
The best way to get from Samokov (Station) to Sofia without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 19m and costs $2 - $6.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Samokov (Station) to Sofia, including transfers.
Samokov (Station) to Sofia bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, depart from Samokov station.
Samokov (Station) to Sofia bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, arrive at Kjustendil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samokov (Station) to Sofia is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Samokov (Station) to Sofia.
There are 2280+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Samokov (Station), Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from Samokov (Station) to Sofia Central Bus Station via Samokov, Kjustendil, and Kyustendil in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kostenets to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Samokov to Kjustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- [email protected]
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Kyustendil to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $55–75
Taxi Samokov Borovets
- Phone
- +359 88 770 8623
- Website
- facebook.com
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