There are 4 ways to get from Samokov to Sofia by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Samokov to Borovets
- Take the bus from Borovets Bus Stop to Sofia Vasil Levski MonumentTraventuria 12709 / ...
3h 16m$12–17Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Take the train from Kostenets to Poduyane8612 / ...
3h 16m$5–8Drive 62.1 km
- Drive from Samokov to Sofia62.1 km
1h 11m$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samokov to Sofia62.1 km
1h 11m$40–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samokov to Sofia is to bus and train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Samokov to Sofia is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Samokov to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Samokov and arriving at Sofia Vasil Levski Monument via Borovets Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Samokov and Sofia is 95 km. The road distance is 62.1 km.
The best way to get from Samokov to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Samokov to Sofia, including transfers.
Samokov to Sofia bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, depart from Samokov station.
Samokov to Sofia bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, arrive at Borovets station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samokov to Sofia is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Samokov to Sofia.
There are 2094+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Samokov, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Samokov to Sofia Vasil Levski Monument via Borovets and Borovets Bus Stop in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kostenets to Poduyane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Samokov to Borovets
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Samokov to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Borovets Bus Stop to Sofia Vasil Levski Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Taxi Samokov Borovets
- Phone
- +359 88 770 8623
- Website
- facebook.com
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