There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Etara by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Etara is to bus which costs $17 - $25 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Etara is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Etara station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Gabrovo Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Sofia and Etara is 214 km. The road distance is 210.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Etara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Sofia to Etara, including transfers.
Sofia to Etara bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Etara bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Gabrovo Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Etara is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sofia to Etara.
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Etara, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gabrovo Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gabrovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Mistral Taxi
- Phone
- +359 431 6147
TAKSI AMOS
- Phone
- +359 431 6149
Trans Taksi
- Phone
- +359 431 6111
VILTAKSI
- Phone
- +359 431 6155
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