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There are 13 ways to get from America to Rila Monastery by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    2. Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    $183–531
  2. Fly Eindhoven Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane EIN - SKP
    2. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Rila Monasterycar car
    8h 48m
    $138–501
  3. Train, bus, taxi via Villach

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Dupnitsabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Dupnitsa to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    29h 52m
    $290–596
  4. Drive  2,067.4 km

    1. Drive from America to Rila Monasterycar car 2,067.4 km
    19h 7m
    $481–694
  5. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CGN - SOF
    4. Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 48m
  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sofia Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AMS - SOF
    3. Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    $272–516
  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    4. Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    9h 29m
    $255–468
  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DTM - SOF
    3. Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    9h 34m
    $197–626
  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane DUS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    12h 11m
    $167–356
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venlo to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgradbus bus
    31h 29m
  11. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Dupnitsa to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    34h 36m
    $216–251
  12. Train, bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Dupnitsa to Rila Monasterytaxi taxi
    38h 41m
    $196–305
  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from America to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Rila Monasterycar car
    23h 24m
    $380–536

Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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You can take a vehicle from America to Rila Monastery via Sevenum, Berghemweg, Venlo, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Blagoevgrad in around 31h 29m.

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