There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery by bus, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
- Take the taxi from Bansko to Rozhen Monastery
4h 51m$51–69Train
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the train from Sofia to DamyanitsaRe
7h 56m$19–30Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery217.5 km
4h 24m$35–50Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to SofiaN1999
- Take the bus from Sofia to Melnik
6h 39m$27–35Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Melnik
7h 52mBus via Samokov
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Samokov
- Take the bus from Samokov to Sandanski
8h 19m$22–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery is to train which costs $19 - $30 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Plovdiv and Rozhen Monastery is 256 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery, including transfers.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $19 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $26 - $35 and takes 6h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery is 217 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery.
There are 341+ hotels available in Rozhen Monastery.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Rozhen Monastery, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Plovdiv to Rozhen Monastery via Sofia and Damyanitsa in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Rozhen Monastery via Sofia and Melnik in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $7–8
Train from Sofia to Damyanitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia to Melnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Plovdiv to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Melnik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
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
Bus from Samokov to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
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