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How to get fromSmolyan to Sandanskiby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Smolyan to Sandanski by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lazar Pamporov to Banskotrain train Re
    2. Take the taxi from Bansko to Sandanskitaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $94–118

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lazar Pamporov to Banskotrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sandanskibus bus
    9h 54m
    $8–18

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Smolyan to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sandanskibus bus
    7h 59m
    $12–16

  4. Drive  197.1 km

    1. Drive from Smolyan to Sandanskicar car 197.1 km
    3h 53m
    $31–45

  5. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Smolyan to Plovdivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Samokovbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Samokov to Sandanskibus bus
    11h 40m
    $13–24

Smolyan to Sandanski by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Smolyan, Bulgaria and Sandanski, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Smolyan to Sandanski via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 7h 59m.

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