There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Kalishte by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Sofia to Kalishte by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kalishte is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Kalishte is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Kalishte. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Izvor via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia and arriving at Kalishta. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Sofia and Kalishte is 67 km. The road distance is 62 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Kalishte without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Sofia to Kalishte, including transfers.
Sofia to Kalishte bus services, operated by Kyustendil Municipality Transport, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Kalishte train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Kalishte is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Kalishte, Bulgaria?
Kyustendil Municipality Transport operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Izvor hourly, and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Kalishta once daily. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Kalishta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- [email protected]
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Izvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Kalishte bus services, operated by Kyustendil Municipality Transport, arrive at Izvor station.
Sofia to Kalishte train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Kalishta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Kalishte is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Sofia to Kalishte.
There are 11+ hotels available in Kalishte.






