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How to get fromSandanski to Smolyanby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sandanski to Smolyan by bus or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Smolyanbus bus
    8h 12m
    $11–17

  2. Drive  197.9 km

    1. Drive from Sandanski to Smolyancar car 197.9 km
    3h 51m
    $32–45

  3. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Samokovbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samokov to Plovdivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus bus
    11h 40m
    $12–25

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  • Distance: 414.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Sandanski to Smolyan via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h 12m.

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