There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Knezha by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Cherven Bryag - N/Ttrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Cherven Bryag - N/T to Knezhataxi
2h 26m$18–23Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Pleven to Knezhabus
4h 2mDrive 149 km
- Drive from Sofia to Knezhacar 149 km
2h$24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Knezhataxi 149 km
2h$110–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Pleven to Knezhabus
4h 4mBus via Vratsa
- Take the bus from Sofia to Vratsabus
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Knezhabus
4h 35mTrain, bus via Vratsa
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Vratsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Knezhabus
4h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Knezha is to train and taxi which costs $18 - $23 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Knezha is to drive which takes 2h and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Knezha. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Knezha via Pleven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Sofia and Knezha is 158 km. The road distance is 149 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Knezha without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 26m and costs $18 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Sofia to Knezha, including transfers.
Sofia to Knezha bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Knezha bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Pleven Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Knezha is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sofia to Knezha.
There are one+ hotels available in Knezha.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Knezha, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Knezha via Pleven Bus Stop and Pleven in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Cherven Bryag - N/T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
Train from Sofia Sever to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Knezha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Knezha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Website
- varshets.info
Bus from Sofia to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- varshets.info
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Vratsa to Knezha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
Bus from Vratsa to Knezha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $16–150
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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