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Seven ways to Travel from Sofia to Balaton Sound

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Cheapest
By car (870 km)
8 h 19 min
870 km.
from $47
Other
Rideshare
8 h 19 min
870 km.
from $11.35
Plane, Train
7 h 20 min
630 km.
from $161.41
Bus, Train (Bus)
14 h 9 min
630 km.
from $96.68
Bus, Train (Bus)
22 h 2 min
630 km.
from $102.24
Bus, Train (Bus)
15 h 39 min
630 km.
from $71.87
Train
26 h 58 min
628 km.
from $140.35

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$55.59–$315.84

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Sofia Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$176.87–$517.98

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Sofia Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$101.07–$505.34

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to Băile
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.16–$54.32

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.43–$54.32

Trans Jug

Phone:
+381 11 8728111
Email:
Website:
trans-jug.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.69–$46.74

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.07–$151.60
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.22–$101.07

Fudeks

Phone:
+381 11 7620255
Email:
Website:
fudeks.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.48–$63.17

Terra Travel d.o.o.

Phone:
+381 64 80 266 80
Email:
Website:
terratravel.rs/kombi-prevoz/madjarska/beograd-budimpesta/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.59

Train operators

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.32–$7.58

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Baile Herculane to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
10h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.01–$54.32
Train from Vidin to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$16.42
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
13h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.17–$75.80

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.95–$12.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound is to bus and train via Belgrade which costs $46.74 - $76.09 and takes 15h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound is to fly and train which takes 7h 20m and costs $51.09 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Balaton Sound?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Zamardi via Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.

How far is it from Sofia to Balaton Sound?

The distance between Sofia and Balaton Sound is 780 km. The road distance is 870.8 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Balaton Sound without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 9m and costs $41.30 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Balaton Sound train from?

Sofia to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Train, bus or fly from Sofia to Balaton Sound?

The best way to get from Sofia to Balaton Sound is to train which takes 26h 58m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Sofia to Balaton Sound.

Where does the Sofia to Balaton Sound train arrive?

Sofia to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Balaton Sound?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Balaton Sound is 871 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Sofia to Balaton Sound.

Where can I stay near Balaton Sound?

There are 2870+ hotels available in Balaton Sound. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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