There are 6 ways to get from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes by train, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Burgas to Kostenetstrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Kostenets to Seven Rila Lakestaxi
8h 21m$64–84Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Burgas to Kostenetstrain Ic
- Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus
- Take the taxi from Maliovitsa to Seven Rila Lakestaxi
12h 12m$40–54Bus
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
11h 56m$42–65Drive 441.9 km
- Drive from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakescar 441.9 km
5h 21m$72–104Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Sozopol to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Seven Rila Lakestaxi
5h 56m$244–472Fly from Burgas Airport, taxi
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOJ - SOF
- Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Seven Rila Lakestaxi
5h 1m$164–423
Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes is to train and bus and taxi which costs $40 - $55 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $160 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Sozopol and arriving at Dupnitsa Bus Station via Burgas South and Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Sozopol and Seven Rila Lakes is 485 km. The road distance is 441.9 km.
The best way to get from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 21m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes, including transfers.
Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, depart from Burgas South station.
Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes.
There are 176+ hotels available in Seven Rila Lakes.
What companies run services between Sozopol, Bulgaria and Seven Rila Lakes, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sozopol to Seven Rila Lakes via Burgas South, Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, and Dupnitsa Bus Station in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–9
Train from Burgas to Kostenets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–9
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- bourgasbus@abv.bg
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Sozopol to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Bus from Kostenets to Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- $29–95
Taxi Samokov Borovets
- Phone
- +359 88 770 8623
- Website
- facebook.com
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 962 1333
- Website
- yellow333.com
Taxi Samokov Borovets
- Phone
- +359 88 770 8623
- Website
- facebook.com
Mega Taxi
- Phone
- +359 89 955 2222
Vega Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 712 0120
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 962 1333
- Website
- yellow333.com
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