There are 6 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus via Katuntsi
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Katuntsibus Union Ivkoni
5h 34m$18–24Train, taxi via Zaharna Fabrika
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Damyanitsatrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Damyanitsa to Pirintaxi
6h 9m$21–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Pirin207 km
2h 53mDrive 207 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirincar 207 km
2h 53m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gotse Delchevbus
5h 54m$18–24Train, taxi
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Damyanitsatrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Damyanitsa to Pirintaxi
6h 23m$20–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin is to bus which costs $18 - $25 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Katuntsi via Умбал Св. Анна and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Pirin is 218 km. The road distance is 207 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin without a car is to bus via Katuntsi which takes 5h 34m and costs $18 - $25.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Katuntsi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirin.
There are 405+ hotels available in Pirin.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Pirin, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Katuntsi once daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Damyanitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Damyanitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Katuntsi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gotse Delchev
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gotse Delchev
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
Boro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 74 566 161
- Website
- facebook.com
Boro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 74 566 161
- Website
- facebook.com
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