There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Kresna Gorge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kresnabus
2h 14m$8–15Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Peyu Yavorovtrain Ic
3h 15m$4–7Drive 124.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Kresna Gorgecar 124.2 km
1h 33m$20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Kresna Gorgetaxi 124.2 km
1h 33m$100–120Bus via Kresna
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kresnabus Union Ivkoni
2h 30m$10–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kresna Gorge is to train which costs $3 - $7 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Kresna Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Kresna Gorge. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Kresna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Kresna Gorge. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Peyu Yavorov via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Sofia and Kresna Gorge is 144 km. The road distance is 124.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Kresna Gorge without a car is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $7 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Sofia to Kresna Gorge, including transfers.
Sofia to Kresna Gorge bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Kresna Gorge train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Kresna Gorge is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Kresna Gorge, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kresna 4 times a day. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Chona also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Peyu Yavorov every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Peyu Yavorov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kresna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kresna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kresna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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 Kresna Gorge bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Kresna station.
Sofia to Kresna Gorge train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Peyu Yavorov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Kresna Gorge is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Sofia to Kresna Gorge.
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