How to travel from Sofia to Petrich

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Chona
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Compare train and bus for Sofia to Petrich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Petrich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Bus
Driving

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Union Ivkoni International

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Petrich is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Petrich:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Petrich costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Petrich is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Petrich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Petrich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Petrich among Omio's users.

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from Sofia to Petrich

How to get from Sofia to Petrich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Sofia to Petrich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Union Ivkoni
    3:40 AM3h20
    Sofia
    7:00 AMPetrich
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni
    3:40 AM3h20
    Sofia
    7:00 AMPetrich
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Union Ivkoni
    3:40 AM3h20
    Sofia
    7:00 AMPetrich
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Union Ivkoni
    4:40 AM3h20
    Sofia
    8:00 AMPetrich
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni
    5:10 AM3h50
    Sofia
    9:00 AMPetrich
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sofia to Petrich

Travel to Petrich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sofia to Petrich.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Sofia and Petrich including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Petrich is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Petrich:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Petrich costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Petrich is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Petrich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

The distance from Sofia to Petrich is approximately 90 miles (145 km).
The average frequency per day from Sofia to Petrich is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Petrich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sofia to Petrich:
  • Buses mostly depart from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and arrive in Petrich, Bus Station Petrich (Петрич, Автогара Петрич).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sofia to Petrich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Petrich by train.
  • Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni, Chona to go to Petrich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sofia to Petrich with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
  • 3 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni, Chona.
Omio customers who travel from Sofia to Petrich often also extend their vacation to go to Blagoevgrad, Thessaloniki, Plovdiv, Sandanski, Sofia Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Petrich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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