There are 10 ways to get from Moscow to Smolyan by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SVO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
16h 22m$118–305Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VKO - SAW
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
18h 46m$97–299Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Smolyanbus
46h 52mBus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Smolyanbus
2d 2hFly Moscow Vnukovo to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VKO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
16h 12m$145–373Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, drive
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SVO - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthibus
- Drive from Xánthi to Smolyancar
16h 47mFly Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Istanbul (IST)plane VKO - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
18h 18m$131–498Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Istanbul (IST)plane SVO - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
18h 43m$114–430Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
2d 3h$191–326Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
2d 13h$356–691
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Smolyan is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $300 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Smolyan is to fly and bus which takes 16h 12m and costs $140 - $380.
The distance between Moscow and Smolyan is 2054 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Smolyan without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Moscow to Smolyan, including transfers.
There are 598+ hotels available in Smolyan.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Smolyan, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» to Smolyan via Метро «Тропарёво», Troparevo, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău Autogara Nord, Bucharest Filaret Bus Station, Bucharest Gară Filaret, and Sofia in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul via Krasnodar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sofia Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sofia Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Grozny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–220
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $85–120
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–65
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Terespol to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Smolyan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Sofia to Smolyan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87–174
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $174
- Children
- $87
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
- 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
- $23
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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