There are 6 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Yasentrain Ic / ...
5h 45m$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
5h 51m$8–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Iskar151.4 km
1h 56mDrive 151.4 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskarcar 151.4 km
1h 56m$24–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskartaxi 151.4 km
1h 56m$120–150Bus via Vratsa
- Take the bus from Sofia to Vratsabus
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Iskŭrbus
5h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Iskŭr via Умбал Св. Анна, Sofia Central Bus Station and Pleven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Yasen via bul. Vasil Levski and Sofia Sever. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Iskar is 220 km. The road distance is 151.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Iskar, Oblast Pleven, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Yasen every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stop every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Yasen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Website
- varshets.info
Bus from Sofia to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- varshets.info
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Vratsa to Iskŭr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +358 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 9 11 19
- Website
- yellow333.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Pleven Bus Stop station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Yasen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iskar.
There are eight+ hotels available in Iskar.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Iskar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.