There are 5 ways to get from Vidin to Blagoevgrad by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Sofia
best- Take the bus from Vidin bus station to Sofiabus 1950
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
6h 35m$31–47Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vidin to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
8h 2m$5–9Train via Sofia
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
7h 57m$6–10Drive 283.6 km
- Drive from Vidin to Blagoevgradcar 283.6 km
4h 12m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgradbus
6h 45m
Vidin to Blagoevgrad by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vidin to Blagoevgrad is to train which costs $5 - $9 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vidin to Blagoevgrad is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Vidin station to Blagoevgrad station. However, there are services departing from Vidin bus station and arriving at Blagoevgrad Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Vidin to Blagoevgrad. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Blagoevgrad via Sofia Sever and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Vidin and Blagoevgrad is 330 km. The road distance is 283.6 km.
The best way to get from Vidin to Blagoevgrad without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 6h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Vidin to Blagoevgrad, including transfers.
Vidin to Blagoevgrad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vidin bus station.
Vidin to Blagoevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vidin station.
The best way to get from Vidin to Blagoevgrad is to bus via Sofia which takes 6h 35m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train via Sofia, which costs $6 - $10 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Vidin, Bulgaria and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Vidin bus station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station via Sofia and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vidin to Blagoevgrad via Sofia Sever and Sofia in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
Train from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vidin bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vidin to Blagoevgrad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Vidin to Blagoevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vidin to Blagoevgrad is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Vidin to Blagoevgrad.
Book your Vidin to Blagoevgrad bus tickets online with FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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