There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Haskovo by bus, train, or car
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Sofia to Haskovo by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Haskovo is to train which costs $4 - $10 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Haskovo is to drive which takes 2h and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Haskovo. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Haskovo. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Dimitrovgrad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Sofia and Haskovo is 232 km. The road distance is 226.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Haskovo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $10 - $16.
The bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sofia to Haskovo bus services, operated by Harmanli Municipal Buses, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Haskovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Haskovo is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $10 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Haskovo, Bulgaria?
Harmanli Municipal Buses operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo hourly, and the journey takes 3h 20m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Haskovo bus services, operated by Harmanli Municipal Buses, arrive at Haskovo station.
Sofia to Haskovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Haskovo is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sofia to Haskovo.
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