There are 5 ways to get from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
5h 21mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Kyustendiltrain Ic
8h 13m$5–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
6h 49mDrive 286.8 km
- Drive from Stara Zagora to Kyustendilcar 286.8 km
3h 42m$47–67Bus via Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
6h 11m
Stara Zagora to Kyustendil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil is to train which costs $5 - $9 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Stara Zagora station to Kyustendil. However, there are services departing from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station and arriving at Kyustendil via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil. However, there are services departing from Stara Zagora and arriving at Kyustendil via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Stara Zagora and Kyustendil is 317 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil, including transfers.
Stara Zagora to Kyustendil bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Stara Zagora to Kyustendil train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Stara Zagora station.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and Kyustendil, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Kyustendil via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil via Sofia in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Sofia to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–2
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- 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
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–19
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- Globus ES
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Booking & Getting There
Stara Zagora to Kyustendil bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Stara Zagora to Kyustendil train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stara Zagora to Kyustendil is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Stara Zagora to Kyustendil.
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