There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Kratovo by bus, car, or train
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kratovo is to train and drive which costs $12 - $22 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Kratovo is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Sofia and Kratovo is 166 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Sofia to Kratovo, including transfers.
Kratovo is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 6:06 AM in Sofia and 5:06 AM in Kratovo.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Kratovo is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Sofia to Kratovo.
There are 17+ hotels available in Kratovo.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Kratovo, North Macedonia?
There is no direct connection from Sofia to Kratovo. However, you can take the bus to Kyustendil then drive to Kratovo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia to Kratovo via Kyustendil in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- [email protected]
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
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