There are 6 ways to get from Sandanski to Nesebar by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Pomorie
best- Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pomoriebus
9h 4m$51–81Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strumyani to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Vladimir Pavlovtrain Ic
12h 41m$13–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Burgastrain Ic
10h 31m$15–22Drive 499.7 km
- Drive from Sandanski to Nesebarcar 499.7 km
5h 52m$79–114Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Nesebar
7h 22m$177–350Bus
- Take the bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nesebarbus
10h 38m$35–72
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandanski to Nesebar is to train which costs $13 - $21 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sandanski to Nesebar is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandanski to Nesebar. However, there are services departing from Sandanski and arriving at Nessebar via Sofia Central Bus Station and Pomorie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandanski to Nesebar. However, there are services departing from Strumyani and arriving at Vladimir Pavlov via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Sandanski and Nesebar is 577 km. The road distance is 499.7 km.
The best way to get from Sandanski to Nesebar without a car is to bus via Pomorie which takes 9h 4m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Sandanski to Nesebar, including transfers.
Sandanski to Nesebar bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sandanski Bus Station.
Sandanski to Nesebar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Strumyani station.
The best way to get from Sandanski to Nesebar is to bus via Pomorie which takes 9h 4m and costs $50 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $21 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Sandanski, Bulgaria and Nesebar, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sandanski to Nessebar via Sofia Central Bus Station and Pomorie in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandanski to Nesebar via Strumyani, Strumyani, Sofia, Vladimir Pavlov, and Burgas in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Strumyani to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia to Vladimir Pavlov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sandanski to Nesebar bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sandanski to Nesebar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandanski to Nesebar is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Sandanski to Nesebar.
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