There are 6 ways to get from Batumi to Borovets by plane, bus, train, night train, car ferry, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)BUS - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Borovets Bus Stop
7h 24m$245–452Bus via Arhavi
cheapest- Take the bus from Arhavi bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Samokov
38h 55m$55–96Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi
- Take the bus from Arhavi to Adapazarı
- Take the train from Arifiye to HalkaliYht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Dimitrovgrad
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to KostenetsRe
30h 15m$66–100Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Take the train from Vladimir Pavlov to KostenetsRe
- Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokov
2d 18h$248–283Drive 1,781.2 km
- Drive from Batumi to Borovets1,781.2 km
21h 35m$281–406Bus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Samokov
32h 1m$58–79
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Borovets is to bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 32h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Borovets is to fly and bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $240 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Borovets. However, there are services departing from Shavsheti and arriving at Borovets via Sarp, Arhavi bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Plovdiv and Samokov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 55m.
The distance between Batumi and Borovets is 1573 km. The road distance is 1781.2 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Borovets without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 30h 15m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Batumi to Borovets, including transfers.
Batumi to Borovets bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Arhavi bus station.
Batumi to Borovets bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Borovets is 2h behind Batumi. It is currently 11:57 PM in Batumi and 9:57 PM in Borovets.
Yes, the driving distance between Batumi to Borovets is 1781 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Batumi to Borovets.
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Borovets, Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Batumi Central to Borovets via Istanbul Aksaray, Yusufpaşa, Sultanahmet, Istanbul Esenler, Plovdiv, and Samokov in around 32h 1m.
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- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–450
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–410
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Arifiye to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $14–17
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $8
Train from Vladimir Pavlov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $15–19
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Borovets Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Arhavi to Adapazarı
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–36
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $25–30
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Kostenets to Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Plovdiv to Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Arhavi bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- booking@portbulgariawest.com
- Website
- pbm.bg
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Website
- http://www.pbm.bg/
- Motorcycle
- $40–290
- Child ticket
- $90–120
- Adult passenger
- $230–260
- Personal Car
- $637–638
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