There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Ostrov 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 Ostrovtaxi
3h 18m$37–49Drive 184.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sofia to Ostrovcar 184.7 km
2h 51m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Selanovcibus
5h 10mBus via Pleven
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Pleven to Ostrovbus
5h 15mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Pleven to Ostrovbus
5h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ostrov is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ostrov is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Ostrov. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Остров via Selanovci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Sofia and Ostrov is 194 km. The road distance is 184.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Ostrov without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 18m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Sofia to Ostrov, including transfers.
Sofia to Ostrov bus services, operated by Oriahovo, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Ostrov bus services, operated by Oriahovo, arrive at Selanovci station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Ostrov is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Sofia to Ostrov.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ostrov.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ostrov, Bulgaria?
Oriahovo operates a bus from Sofia to Selanovci 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- 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
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 09171/4702
- [email protected]
- Website
- oriahovo.bg
Bus from Sofia to Selanovci
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- oriahovo.bg
Bus from Pleven to Ostrov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- oriahovo.bg
Bus from Pleven to Ostrov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- oriahovo.bg
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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