There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Bachkovski Manastir. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bachkovo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir. However, there are services departing from Poduyane and arriving at Asenovgrad via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Sofia and Bachkovski Manastir is 178 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir, including transfers.
Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $20 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bachkovski Manastir, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bachkovo once daily. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Poduyane to Plovdiv hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Poduyane to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bachkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Bachkovo station.
Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Sofia to Bachkovski Manastir.
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