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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Pernik by plane, train, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport, line 5613 train

    best
    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CIA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Perniktrain train
    6h 42m
    $51–218
  2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, line 5613 train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FCO - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Perniktrain train
    6h 55m
    $41–151
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain train 8900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Sofiabus bus
    21h 51m
    $182–207
  4. Drive 1,659.3 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Pernikcar car 1,659.3 km
    15h 58m
    $301–434
  5. Train to Naples Airport, fly, line 5613 train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NAP - SOF
    3. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Perniktrain train
    7h 48m
    $69–235
  6. Train, bus via Trieste

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus bus
    22h 21m
    $193–258
  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma Termini to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyustendil to Perniktrain train
    28h 3m
    $145–153
  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    31h 30m

Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Pernik, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Pernik. However, you can take the train to Capannelle, walk to Capannelle/Castroregio, take the line 520 bus to Aeroporto Ciampino, walk to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the line 4 subway to Vardar Station, walk to Zaharna Fabrika, then take the line 5613 train to Pernik. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Pernik via Padova, Padova, Sofia, and Sofia in around 21h 51m.

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