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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Samokov by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FCO - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    8h 35m
    $30–134

  2. Train, bus via Padova

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Dupnitsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    24h 3m
    $177–245

  3. Drive 1,710.4 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Samokovcar car 1,710.4 km
    16h 42m
    $310–447

  4. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CIA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    8h 21m
    $55–259

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane FCO - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    11h 19m
    $79–233

  6. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    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 Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    10h 5m
    $61–230

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    24h 17m
    $198–321

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Dupnitsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    26h 59m
    $141–178

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ternitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terni - Bus Terminal to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kjustendil to Samokovbus bus
    28h 33m
    $158–185

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,067.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Samokov via Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi, Padova, and Dupnitsa in around 26h 59m.

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