What is the cheapest way to get from Sandanski to Pleven?

The cheapest way to get from Sandanski to Pleven is to bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandanski to Pleven?

The fastest way to get from Sandanski to Pleven is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Sandanski and Pleven?

No, there is no direct bus from Sandanski to Pleven. However, there are services departing from Sandanski and arriving at Pleven Bus Stop via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Sandanski to Pleven?

The distance between Sandanski and Pleven is 325 km. The road distance is 320.3 km.

How do I travel from Sandanski to Pleven without a car?

The best way to get from Sandanski to Pleven without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $14 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Sandanski to Pleven?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Sandanski to Pleven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandanski to Pleven bus from?

Sandanski to Pleven bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sandanski station.

Train or bus from Sandanski to Pleven?

The best way to get from Sandanski to Pleven is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $20 and takes 8h.

Where does the Sandanski to Pleven bus arrive?

Sandanski to Pleven bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia station.

Can I drive from Sandanski to Pleven?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandanski to Pleven is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Sandanski to Pleven.

Where can I stay near Pleven?

There are 67+ hotels available in Pleven.

Sandanski to Pleven - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sandanski to Pleven by bus, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni / ...
5h 59m
$14–19
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Strumyani to Sofiatrain 5612 / ...
2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain 2641 / ...
8h
$13–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus
2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain 2641 / ...
6h 18m
$14–18
Drive 320.3 km
1. Drive from Sandanski to Plevencar 320.3 km
3h 50m
$51–73
Bus via Sandanski Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni / ...
6h 14m
$15–24
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus N980
2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain 2641 / ...
6h 18m
$24–34

Sandanski to Pleven by bus

27Weekly Buses

6h 14mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sandanski to Pleven.

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Distance: 325.1 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Sandanski, Bulgaria and Pleven, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Sandanski to Pleven Bus Stop via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandanski to Pleven via Strumyani, Strumyani, Sofia, Tsentralna Gara, Modna K″shcha Agresiya, and Sofia Sever in around 8h.

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