There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus N1999
3h 26m$9–12Train
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Plovdivtrain Ic
3h 57m$4–5Drive 134.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Provincecar 134.6 km
1h 18m$22–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Provincetaxi 134.6 km
1h 18m$130–160Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdivbus
3h 31m$6–8
Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Benkovski via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province. However, there are services departing from Poduyane and arriving at Benkovski via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Sofia and Benkovski, Plovdiv Province is 160 km. The road distance is 134.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province, including transfers.
Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Benkovski, Plovdiv Province, Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sofia to Plovdiv Bus Station South twice daily. Tickets cost $14–24 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 962 1333
- Website
- yellow333.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Sofia to Benkovski, Plovdiv Province.
There are 860+ hotels available in Benkovski, Plovdiv Province.