There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality is to bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sandanski. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Sandanski via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Sofia and Sandanski Municipality is 162 km. The road distance is 159.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $5 - $7.
The bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sandanski takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sofia to Sandanski Municipality bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Sandanski Municipality train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sandanski Municipality, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sandanski once daily. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Sandanski every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 962 1333
- Website
- yellow333.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Sandanski Municipality bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sandanski station.
Sofia to Sandanski Municipality train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sandanski station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Sandanski Municipality is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Sofia to Sandanski Municipality.
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