There are 4 ways to get from Shipka to Karlovo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shipka to Kazanlakbus
- Take the train from Kazanlak to Karlovotrain Ic / ...
2h 18mDrive 53.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Shipka to Karlovocar 53.2 km
47 min$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Shipka to Kazanlakbus
- Take the bus from Kazanlak Bus Station to Karlovo Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
2h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shipka to Karlovotaxi 53.2 km
47 min$26–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shipka to Karlovo is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Shipka to Karlovo is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Shipka to Karlovo station. However, there are services departing from Shipka and arriving at Karlovo Bus Station via Kazanlak Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Shipka and Karlovo is 72 km. The road distance is 53.2 km.
The best way to get from Shipka to Karlovo without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Shipka to Karlovo, including transfers.
Shipka to Karlovo bus services, operated by Kazanlak Municipality Transport, depart from Shipka station.
Shipka to Karlovo bus services, operated by Kazanlak Municipality Transport, arrive at Kazanlak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shipka to Karlovo is 53 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Shipka to Karlovo.
There are 192+ hotels available in Karlovo.
What companies run services between Shipka, Oblast Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and Karlovo, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Shipka to Karlovo Bus Station via Kazanlak and Kazanlak Bus Station in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kazanlak to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0878 64 30 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Shipka to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Shipka to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Kazanlak Bus Station to Karlovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
Mistral Taxi
- Phone
- +359 431 6147
Svetoslav Karagyozov Taxi
- Phone
- +359 89 605 6062
- Website
- taxi-service-7347.business.site
Trans Taksi
- Phone
- +359 431 6157
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
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