There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Serbia by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus
- Take the train from Kostenets to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
8h 59mRSD 4,049–6,739Bus, train via Mostar
cheapest- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus
- Take the train from Kostenets to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
9h 12mRSD 2,932–10,059Drive 451.7 km
- Drive from Samokov to Belgradecar 451.7 km
5h 4mRSD 7,147–10,324Bus
- Take the bus from Samokov to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
9h 23mRSD 4,192–6,695Bus, train via Niš
- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus
- Take the train from Kostenets to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
11h 50mRSD 4,232–7,459
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Serbia is to bus and train via Mostar which costs RSD 2900 - RSD 11000 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Serbia is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs RSD 7000 - RSD 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Serbia. However, there are services departing from Samokov and arriving at Mostar via Dupnitsa, Sofia Central Bus Station and Bulevar Crvene Armije. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Sofia and Serbia is 516 km. The road distance is 451.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Serbia without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 59m and costs RSD 4000 - RSD 7000.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Sofia to Serbia, including transfers.
Sofia to Serbia bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, depart from Samokov station.
Sofia to Serbia bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, arrive at Dupnitsa station.
Serbia is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 12:25 AM in Sofia and 11:25 PM in Serbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Serbia is 452 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Sofia to Serbia.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Serbia?
You can take a bus from Samokov to Mostar via Dupnitsa, Sofia Central Bus Station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Bulevar Crvene Armije in around 9h 23m.
- 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
- RSD 150–300
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- RSD 150–220
- 1st Class
- RSD 230–300
Train from Kostenets to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 150–300
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- RSD 150–220
- 1st Class
- RSD 230–300
Train from Kostenets to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 150–300
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- RSD 150–220
- 1st Class
- RSD 230–300
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 180–260
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 180–260
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Samokov to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 170–250
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 180–260
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,700–6,000
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,700–6,000
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 4,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,600–4,400
- Website
- Citylines
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RSD 320–450
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,800–2,900
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,600–4,300
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +381 177421201
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Pricing
- RSD 1,900–2,500
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- [email protected]
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- BS Tours
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,300–4,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 381 18 517 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- kanis.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kanis.rs
- Phone
- +381 11 37 74 156
- [email protected]
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- autokodeks.rs
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
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