There are 4 ways to get from Shipka to Sofia by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shipka to Sofia is to train which costs $6 - $11 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shipka to Sofia is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shipka and arriving at Sofia. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Shipka and Sofia is 208 km. The road distance is 190.3 km.
The best way to get from Shipka to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs .
The bus from Shipka to Sofia takes 3h including transfers and departs once daily.
Shipka to Sofia bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Shipka station.
The best way to get from Shipka to Sofia is to bus which takes 3h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 4h 44m.
Shipka to Sofia bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shipka to Sofia is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Shipka to Sofia.
What companies run services between Shipka, Oblast Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Shipka to Sofia once daily, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Kazanlak to Sofia 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kazanlak to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shipka to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Trans Taksi
- Phone
- +359 431 6157
Svetoslav Karagyozov Taxi
- Phone
- +359 89 605 6062
- Website
- taxi-service-7347.business.site
Mistral Taxi
- Phone
- +359 431 6147
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
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