There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Byala Reka by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlovo Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
3h 27m$8–12Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Karlovotrain Re / ...
4h 16m$4–5Drive 153.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Byala Rekacar 153.6 km
2h 17m$25–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Byala Rekataxi 153.6 km
2h 17m$120–150Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Karlovobus
4h 5m$6–8
Sofia to Byala Reka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Byala Reka station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Karlovo Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Byala Reka. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Otdih via Karlovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Sofia and Byala Reka is 160 km. The road distance is 153.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Sofia to Byala Reka, including transfers.
Sofia to Byala Reka bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Sofia to Byala Reka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Byala Reka, Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlovo Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Karlovo hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- karlovo.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- karlovo.bg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +358 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 9 11 19
- Website
- yellow333.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Byala Reka bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Karlovo Bus Station.
Sofia to Byala Reka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Karlovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Byala Reka is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Sofia to Byala Reka.
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