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A taxi transfer from Kulata border crossing to Velingrad is a private car with a driver just for you – from your address to the exact place you need to be. The distance is about 175 km and the drive takes about 2:35 h. The price is fixed in advance and is per car, not per person: sedan for up to 4 people 140 €, minivan 185 €, van 220 €. You pay after the ride, with no prepayment.
Kulata border crossing – Velingrad prices in both directions
| Route | Distance | Time | Sedan | Minivan | Van |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ГКПП Кулата → Velingrad | 175 km | 2:35 h | 140 € | 185 € | 220 € |
| Velingrad → ГКПП Кулата | 175 km | 2:35 h | 140 € | 185 € | 220 € |
Prices are per car, one way, day and night. If you travel there and back, book both rides together.
Pick-up: Kulata border crossing
Kulata is the main border crossing between Bulgaria and Greece, at the southern end of the Struma valley. On the Greek side is the Promachonas checkpoint, and the road continues to Thessaloniki. Petrich and Sandanski are nearby. Passengers need valid travel documents. We pick you up from any address – home, hotel, apartment, station or airport. We confirm the exact meeting point by phone.
Drop-off: Velingrad
Velingrad is a spa town in the Western Rhodopes, in the Chepino valley. It is known for its many thermal springs and spa hotels with pools. Tsigov Chark and Batak Reservoir are nearby, and the road passes through scenic mountain stretches. Your transfer can pick you up or drop you right at your hotel. We drop you at the exact address – hotel, home, office, station or terminal.
Travelling abroad
This route crosses a border. Carry a valid ID card or passport for every passenger, children included. The price is per car and does not change because of the crossing.
Vehicles
- Sedan – up to 4 passengers with normal luggage.
- Minivan – up to 6 passengers, or fewer people with lots of luggage.
- Van – up to 8 passengers. For larger groups we send several cars.
With children and pets
Child seats and boosters at no extra charge – just tell us the children’s ages. A dog or cat travels only together with its owner, in the owner’s own crate or carrier; tell us about the animal when you book.
How to book
- See the price in the calculator above.
- Fill in date, time, name and phone – or call +359 897 227 771.
- We call you to confirm the addresses and the vehicle.
- You pay the driver after the ride.
More transfers
Return direction: Velingrad – Kulata border crossing
From Kulata border crossing: Kulata border crossing – Sofia Airport · Kulata border crossing – Varna · Kulata border crossing – Sofia · Kulata border crossing – Plovdiv · Kulata border crossing – Stara Zagora · Kulata border crossing – Burgas Airport · all destinations
To Velingrad: Gabrovo – Velingrad · Shumen – Velingrad · Shabla – Velingrad · Kyustendil – Velingrad
Other languages: Български · Русский · Deutsch · Italiano · עברית
Frequently asked questions
How much is a transfer from Kulata border crossing to Velingrad?
Sedan for up to 4 people – €140, minivan – €185, van – €220. The price is per car, one way.
How long is the drive from Kulata border crossing to Velingrad?
About 2:35 h for about 175 km.
Is the price per person?
No, per car. The price is the same however many passengers are in the car.
What documents do I need?
A valid ID card or passport for every passenger, children included.
When do I pay?
After the ride, to the driver. We do not ask for prepayment.
Do you work at night and on holidays?
Yes, 24/7, including nights, weekends and public holidays.
Can I travel with a dog or cat?
Yes, when the animal travels with its owner, in the owner’s own crate or carrier.
Do you have child seats?
Yes, at no extra charge. Tell us the children’s ages when you book.