There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Predela by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia to Troyan
3h 53mBus via Apriltsi
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia to Apriltsi
5h 11m$9–13Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia to KarlovoRe / ...
- Take the taxi from Karlovo to Predela
4h 21m$50–67Drive 157.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Predela157.3 km
2h 5m$25–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sofia to Predela157.3 km
2h 5m$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Predela is to bus via Apriltsi which costs $9 - $13 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Predela is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Predela. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Predela via Troyan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Sofia and Predela is 164 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Predela without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Sofia to Predela, including transfers.
Sofia to Predela bus services, operated by Neshev, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Predela bus services, operated by Neshev, arrive at Troyan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Predela is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Sofia to Predela.
There are 116+ hotels available in Predela.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Predela, Bulgaria?
Neshev operates a bus from Sofia to Troyan once daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–7
- 1st Class
- $7–8
- Phone
- 0670 62174
- nesheva.v@abv.bg
- Website
- neshevbg.com
Bus from Sofia to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Neshev
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Apriltsi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $45–130
Georgi Gilev-H.Gilev
- Phone
- +359 33 596 361
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 9 11 19
- Website
- yellow333.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +358 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
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