How to Travel from
Sofia to Ghent
by Plane, Route or Car
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Sofia, Bulgaria → Ghent, Belgium
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to Ghent
Composite routes from Sofia to Ghent
Cheapest
18 h 59 min
Car
2121 km.
from $116
Other
6 h 42 min
Bus, Plane
1746 km.
from $147.83
7 h 30 min
Bus, Train
1746 km.
from $80.98
25 h 42 min
Bus, Train
1746 km.
from $5.43
8 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
1746 km.
from $202.17
36 h 44 min
1746 km.
from $240.02
41 h 22 min
1746 km.
from $416.15
Route Navigator Sofia - Ghent
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Continue onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 15 м
15 м
Turn sharp left onto бул. Княз Александър Дондуков
бул. Княз Александър Дондуков, 207 м
207 м
Turn right onto бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза
бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза, 1 km 792 м
1 km 792 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза
бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза, 2 km 786 м
2 km 786 м
Keep right
303 м
303 м
Keep right onto бул. Рожен
бул. Рожен, 322 м
322 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto бул. Ломско шосе
бул. Ломско шосе, 3 km
3 km
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Ломско шосе
бул. Ломско шосе, 3 km 695 м
3 km 695 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 81
3 km 51 м
3 km 51 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 81
483 м
483 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
45 km 994 м
45 km 994 м
Keep right
189 м
189 м
Keep left onto Автомагистрала Европа
Автомагистрала Европа, 106 km 513 м
106 km 513 м
Keep left and take A1 toward Београд / Beograd
Београд / Beograd, A1, 246 km 984 м
246 km 984 м
Keep left onto A1 and take A 3 toward Zagreb (HR), Сремска Митровица / Sremska Mitrovica
Zagreb (HR), Сремска Митровица / Sremska Mitrovica, A 3, 96 km 744 м
96 km 744 м
Keep right
332 м
332 м
Keep right
291 km 157 м
291 km 157 м
Keep right onto Zagrebačka obilaznica and take A2 toward Maribor, Krapina, Zagreb zapad
Zagrebačka obilaznica, Maribor, Krapina, Zagreb zapad, A2, 271 м
271 м
Continue onto Zagrebačka obilaznica and take A2 toward Maribor, Krapina
Zagrebačka obilaznica, Maribor, Krapina, A2, 93 km 551 м
93 km 551 м
Keep right
443 м
443 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Orehova vas
Orehova vas, 233 м
233 м
Turn left onto Cesta Janeza Puha
Cesta Janeza Puha, 3 km 746 м
3 km 746 м
Continue
89 km 581 м
89 km 581 м
Keep left onto Pyhrn Autobahn and drive toward Salzburg, Linz, Übelbach
Pyhrn Autobahn, Salzburg, Linz, Übelbach, 179 km 371 м
179 km 371 м
Keep left onto Innkreis Autobahn and take A8 toward Passau, Ried im Innkreis, Schärding, Braunau am Inn, Eferding, Grieskirchen, Bad Schallerbach
Innkreis Autobahn, Passau, Ried im Innkreis, Schärding, Braunau am Inn, Eferding, Grieskirchen, Bad Schallerbach, A8, 198 km 775 м
198 km 775 м
Keep right and take A 93 toward Hof, Weiden, Regensburg, München, Ingolstadt
Hof, Weiden, Regensburg, München, Ingolstadt, A 93, 135 м
135 м
Keep left and take A 93 toward München, Ingolstadt
München, Ingolstadt, A 93, 1 km 618 м
1 km 618 м
Keep left onto A 3 toward A 3
A 3, 106 km 622 м
106 km 622 м
Keep right and take B 4 toward Erlangen-Tennelohe, Erlangen-Ost, Erlangen-Süd, Nürnberg
Erlangen-Tennelohe, Erlangen-Ost, Erlangen-Süd, Nürnberg, B 4, 269 м
269 м
Keep left and take B 4 toward Nürnberg, Nürnberg
Nürnberg, Nürnberg, B 4, 377 м
377 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Würzburg, Suhl
Würzburg, Suhl, A 3, 220 km 468 м
220 km 468 м
Keep left onto A 3 and drive toward Köln, Koblenz, Wiesbaden
Köln, Koblenz, Wiesbaden, 76 km 513 м
76 km 513 м
Keep right and take B 255 toward Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges
Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges, B 255, 1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Keep left and take A 3, B 49 toward Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems
Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, A 3, B 49, 302 м
302 м
Keep left and take A 48, A 3 toward Köln, Koblenz
Köln, Koblenz, A 48, A 3, 444 м
444 м
Keep left and take A 3, A 48 toward Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz
Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz, A 3, A 48, 85 km 130 м
85 km 130 м
Keep right and take A 4 toward Aachen, Köln-Süd, Köln-Deutz
Aachen, Köln-Süd, Köln-Deutz, A 4, 12 km 711 м
12 km 711 м
Keep right onto A 4
483 м
483 м
Keep right and take A 4, B 265, B 265, toward Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth, Köln-Eifeltor
Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth, Köln-Eifeltor, A 4, B 265, B 265, , 304 м
304 м
Keep left and take A 4, B 265, B 265 toward Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth
Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth, A 4, B 265, B 265, 471 м
471 м
Keep left and take A 4 toward Aachen
Aachen, A 4, 59 km 538 м
59 km 538 м
Keep right onto A 4 and drive toward Antwerpen, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Aachen
Antwerpen, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Aachen, 12 km 683 м
12 km 683 м
Keep right onto A76 and take N281 toward Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Heerlen, Landgraaf
Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Heerlen, Landgraaf, N281, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Keep left onto A76 and take N281 toward Simpelveld, Parkstad 6700-7000
Simpelveld, Parkstad 6700-7000, N281, 20 km 649 м
20 km 649 м
Keep right onto A76
43 km 323 м
43 km 323 м
Keep right toward E313
E313, 1 km 507 м
1 km 507 м
Keep right and take E313 toward Antwerpen
Antwerpen, E313, 62 km 556 м
62 km 556 м
Keep right and take Ring toward Ring
Ring, Ring, 187 м
187 м
Keep left and take Ring 1 toward Brugge, Gent, Brussel, Haven 1000-2000, Centrum Zuid
Brugge, Gent, Brussel, Haven 1000-2000, Centrum Zuid, Ring 1, 9 km 129 м
9 km 129 м
Keep left onto E17 and take E 17 toward Rijsel (Lille), Gent, Sint-Niklaas
Rijsel (Lille), Gent, Sint-Niklaas, E 17, 49 km 195 м
49 km 195 м
Keep right onto E17 toward E17, R4|E17, R4|B401
E17, R4|E17, R4|B401, 175 м
175 м
Keep right onto B401 and drive toward Gent-Centrum
Gent-Centrum, 1 km 753 м
1 km 753 м
Keep right
1 km 546 м
1 km 546 м
Keep left and drive toward Gent-Centrum, R40 stadsring
Gent-Centrum, R40 stadsring, 253 м
253 м
Turn left onto Sint-Lievenslaan
Sint-Lievenslaan, 1 km 620 м
1 km 620 м
Keep right onto Citadellaan and take R40 toward Kortrijksepoort
Citadellaan, Kortrijksepoort, R40, 1 km 892 м
1 km 892 м
Turn left
1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Turn left onto Neermeerskaai
Neermeerskaai, 143 м
143 м
Turn right onto Jubileumlaan
Jubileumlaan, 1 km 524 м
1 km 524 м
Turn right onto Verenigde-Natieslaan
Verenigde-Natieslaan, 135 м
135 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Charles Andrieslaan
Charles Andrieslaan, 151 м
151 м
Turn right onto Martelaarslaan
Martelaarslaan, 255 м
255 м
Turn left onto Martelaarslaan
Martelaarslaan, 25 м
25 м
Turn left onto Bernard Spaelaan
Bernard Spaelaan, 1 km 749 м
1 km 749 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 6
LU
Lufthansa
4h 42m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
$119.57–$434.78
Train operators
Found: 10
NS
NS
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EU
Eurostar
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
RA
Railjet
Website
RR
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Website
BR
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
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ES
European Sleeper
Website
ÖB
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
UR
Urlaubs-Express
Website
BR
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
1h 15m
Every 4 hours
$38.04–$42.39
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
BR
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
55 min
Every 30 minutes
$16.30–$17.93
+32 70 79 79 79
+32 70 79 79 79
UR
Urlaubs-Express
13h 39m
Once a week
$108.70–$1,032.61
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ghent?
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ghent is to fly and bus and train which costs $41.30 - $271.74 and takes 7h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Ghent?
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ghent is to fly and train which takes 6h 42m and costs $86.96 - $271.74 .
Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 33h 15m.
Is there a direct train between Sofia and Ghent?
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters via Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti, Kufstein and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 22m.
How far is it from Sofia to Ghent?
The distance between Sofia and Ghent is 1782 km. The road distance is 2119.6 km.
How do I travel from Sofia to Ghent without a car?
The best way to get from Sofia to Ghent without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 42m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Sofia to Ghent?
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Sofia to Ghent, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sofia to Ghent bus from?
Sofia to Ghent bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Where do I catch the Sofia to Ghent train from?
Sofia to Ghent train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Train or bus from Sofia to Ghent?
The best way to get from Sofia to Ghent is to bus which takes 33h 15m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $239.13 - $358.70 and takes 41h 22m.
Where does the Sofia to Ghent bus arrive?
Sofia to Ghent bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan station.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Ghent?
Ghent is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 07:11 in Sofia and 06:11 in Ghent.
Where does the Sofia to Ghent train arrive?
Sofia to Ghent train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Can I drive from Sofia to Ghent?
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Ghent is 2120 km. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from Sofia to Ghent.
How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Ghent?
Book your Sofia to Ghent bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Ghent?
There are 729+ hotels available in Ghent. Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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