There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Ihtiman by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Poduyane to Ihtiman Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
1h$3–5Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Ihtimantrain Ic / ...
1h 9m$1–3Drive 53.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Ihtimancar 53.5 km
37 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Ihtimantaxi 53.5 km
37 min$40–55
Sofia to Ihtiman by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ihtiman is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ihtiman is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Poduyane station and arriving at Ihtiman Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia and arriving at Ihtiman. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Sofia and Ihtiman is 55 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Ihtiman without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs $3 - $5.
The bus from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Poduyane to Ihtiman Bus Station takes 1h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sofia to Ihtiman bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Poduyane.
Sofia to Ihtiman train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Ihtiman is to bus which takes 1h and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ihtiman, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Poduyane to Ihtiman Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Ihtiman hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Ihtiman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Poduyane to Ihtiman Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +358 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 9 11 19
- Website
- yellow333.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Ihtiman bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ihtiman Bus Station.
Sofia to Ihtiman train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ihtiman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Ihtiman is 53 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Sofia to Ihtiman.
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