There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sofia to Boboshevotrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Boboshevo to Rila Municipalitytaxi
2h 15m$10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Rilabus
3h 25m$12–18Drive 89.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Rila Municipalitycar 89.1 km
1h 24m$14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Rila Municipalitytaxi 89.1 km
1h 24m$70–85Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Rilabus
3h 25m$14–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality is to train and taxi which costs $9 - $15 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Rila Municipality. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Rila via Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Sofia and Rila Municipality is 113 km. The road distance is 89.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 15m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Sofia to Rila Municipality, including transfers.
Sofia to Rila Municipality bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Rila Municipality bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Blagoevgrad Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Rila Municipality is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Sofia to Rila Municipality.
There are 272+ hotels available in Rila Municipality.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Rila Municipality, Oblast Kyustendil, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rila via Blagoevgrad in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Boboshevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- 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 Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 073/88 40 09
- [email protected]
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Rila
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Rila
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $8–85
Mega Taxi
- Phone
- +359 89 955 2222
Vega Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 712 0120
Den I Nosht
- Phone
- +359 73 832 223
Elit Taksi
- Phone
- +35973832323
Ok Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 721 0000
- Website
- oktaxiblgrad.net
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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