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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 an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $40 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€23). The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Sofia to Petrich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sofia to Petrich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:40 AM 3h20 Sofia 8:00 AM Petrich $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:40 AM 3h20 Sofia 8:00 AM Petrich $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:40 AM 3h20 Sofia 8:00 AM Petrich $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:10 AM 3h50 Sofia 9:00 AM Petrich $13 1 One-way 0 transfers6:10 AM 3h50 Sofia 10:00 AM Petrich $13 1 One-way 0 transfers3:40 AM 3h20 Sofia 7:00 AM Petrich $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and arrive in Petrich, Bus Station Petrich (Петрич, Автогара Петрич).
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International to go to Petrich by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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