Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral | Rila Monastery | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral | Rila Monastery | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral | Rila Monastery | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral | Rila Monastery | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral | Rila Monastery | No tags |
Get from Sofia to Rilski manastir
The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 47 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Traventuria ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Rilski manastir by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Rilski manastir?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Rilski manastir start from $33. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Rilski manastir?
The average bus travel time from Sofia to Rilski manastir is 3h, covering a distance of 63 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Traventuria.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Rilski manastir route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Rilski manastir?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Rilski manastir at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Rilski manastir?
A bus trip from Sofia to Rilski manastir generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Rilski manastir was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Rilski manastir, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $30 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Rilski manastir based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-29.
