How to Travel from
Sofia to Basel
by Plane, Bus, Route or Car
Schedule
Sofia, Bulgaria → Basel, Switzerland
All
04 Jul 2026
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
All days
05 Jul, Sun
06 Jul, Mon
07 Jul, Tue
08 Jul, Wed
09 Jul, Thu
Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to Basel
Composite routes from Sofia to Basel
Cheapest
17 h 26 min
Car
1628 km.
from $89
Fastest
2 h 17 min
Plane
Other
6 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
1345 km.
from $212.17
21 h 47 min
Bus, Train
1344 km.
from $5.43
37 h 35 min
1345 km.
from $391.96
11 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
1345 km.
from $175.93
9 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
1345 km.
from $233.97
8 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
1345 km.
from $171.20
31 h
1344 km.
from $281.46
Route Navigator Sofia - Basel
Get all the information you need right here
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
418 km 50 м
418 km 50 м
Keep right onto Zahodna obvoznica and take A2 toward Beljak, Kranj, Ljubljana - sever
Zahodna obvoznica, Beljak, Kranj, Ljubljana - sever, A2, 88 km 327 м
88 km 327 м
Keep right and drive toward St. Niklas, Faaker See, Wernberg
St. Niklas, Faaker See, Wernberg, 304 м
304 м
Turn left onto Landesstraße
Landesstraße, 82 м
82 м
Turn right onto Großsattelstraße
Großsattelstraße, 464 м
464 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Großsattelstraße
Großsattelstraße, 5 km 87 м
5 km 87 м
Turn left onto Maria-Gailer-Straße
Maria-Gailer-Straße, 206 м
206 м
Keep right toward A2
A2, 17 km 530 м
17 km 530 м
Keep right and take B111 toward Hermagor
Hermagor, B111, 191 м
191 м
Keep left and take B111 toward Hermagor, Bad Bleiberg, Nötsch, Feistritz
Hermagor, Bad Bleiberg, Nötsch, Feistritz, B111, 43 м
43 м
Turn left onto Gailtalzubringer
Gailtalzubringer, 28 km 308 м
28 km 308 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Gailtal Straße
Gailtal Straße, 31 km 943 м
31 km 943 м
Turn left onto Plöckenpaßstraße
Plöckenpaßstraße, 345 м
345 м
Turn right onto Gailtal Straße
Gailtal Straße, 12 km 310 м
12 km 310 м
Turn left onto Gailtal Straße
Gailtal Straße, 38 km 417 м
38 km 417 м
Turn left onto Pustertalerstraße
Pustertalerstraße, 19 km 379 м
19 km 379 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 361 м
361 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 291 м
291 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 7 km 882 м
7 km 882 м
Keep right onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria and take A22, toward Autobahn - autostrada, Bruneck - Brunico
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, Autobahn - autostrada, Bruneck - Brunico, A22, , 4 km 970 м
4 km 970 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 43 km 279 м
43 km 279 м
Keep right and take A22, toward Autobahn - Autostrada,
Autobahn - Autostrada, , A22, , 226 м
226 м
Keep right and take A22 toward Brenner - Brennero
Brenner - Brennero, A22, 70 km 759 м
70 km 759 м
Keep right onto Westast Innsbruck and take A12 toward Innsbruck-West
Westast Innsbruck, Innsbruck-West, A12, 152 km 698 м
152 km 698 м
Keep right and drive toward Feldkirch, Frastanz
Feldkirch, Frastanz, 1 km 165 м
1 km 165 м
Keep right and take L190 toward Feldkirch, Frastanz
Feldkirch, Frastanz, L190, 39 м
39 м
Turn slight right onto Vorarlberger Straße
Vorarlberger Straße, 2 km 838 м
2 km 838 м
Turn left onto Hirschgraben
Hirschgraben, 36 м
36 м
Turn right onto Widnau
Widnau, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
Turn left onto Kapfweg
Kapfweg, 1 km 324 м
1 km 324 м
Turn left onto Egelseestraße
Egelseestraße, 61 м
61 м
Turn slight right onto Egelseestraße
Egelseestraße, 3 km 216 м
3 km 216 м
Turn right onto Weiherring
Weiherring, 349 м
349 м
Turn right onto Peter-Kaiser-Strasse
Peter-Kaiser-Strasse, 1 km 464 м
1 km 464 м
Turn right onto Doktor Albert Schädler Strasse
Doktor Albert Schädler Strasse, 363 м
363 м
Turn left onto Sankt Luzi-Strasse
Sankt Luzi-Strasse, 10 м
10 м
Turn right onto Eugen Schafhauser-Strasse
Eugen Schafhauser-Strasse, 99 м
99 м
Turn left onto Breiten
Breiten, 15 м
15 м
Turn right onto Walchabündt
Walchabündt, 73 м
73 м
Turn left onto Haldengasse
Haldengasse, 161 м
161 м
Continue onto Silligatter
Silligatter, 374 м
374 м
Turn right onto Essanestrasse
Essanestrasse, 1 km 842 м
1 km 842 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eschner Strasse
Eschner Strasse, 44 м
44 м
Turn slight right onto Eschner Strasse
Eschner Strasse, 38 km 92 м
38 km 92 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stegrütikreisel
Stegrütikreisel, 61 м
61 м
Turn slight right
219 м
219 м
Turn right and drive toward Rapperswil, Wattwil, Wil
Rapperswil, Wattwil, Wil, 1 km 263 м
1 km 263 м
Turn left onto Waisenhausstrasse
Waisenhausstrasse, 1 km 588 м
1 km 588 м
Turn left onto Scheffenhausstrasse
Scheffenhausstrasse, 48 м
48 м
Turn right onto Schönenbergstrasse
Schönenbergstrasse, 5 km 880 м
5 km 880 м
Turn left onto Wattwilerstrasse
Wattwilerstrasse, 54 м
54 м
Continue onto Rapperswilerstrasse and drive toward Zürich, Rapperswil
Rapperswilerstrasse, Zürich, Rapperswil, 8 km 192 м
8 km 192 м
Keep right onto Rickenstrasse and drive toward Eschenbach, Goldingen, Wald, Neuhaus Dorf
Rickenstrasse, Eschenbach, Goldingen, Wald, Neuhaus Dorf, 2 km 161 м
2 km 161 м
Turn right onto Rütistrasse
Rütistrasse, 6 km 963 м
6 km 963 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ferrachstrasse
Ferrachstrasse, 439 м
439 м
Turn sharp left onto Dorfstrasse
Dorfstrasse, 194 м
194 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Spitalstrasse
Spitalstrasse, 1 km 231 м
1 km 231 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Spitalstrasse
Spitalstrasse, 317 м
317 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kämmoosstrasse
Kämmoosstrasse, 1 km 178 м
1 km 178 м
Turn right onto Dorfstrasse
Dorfstrasse, 48 м
48 м
Keep left onto Rutschbergstrasse
Rutschbergstrasse, 1 km 240 м
1 km 240 м
Turn right onto Lanzacherstrasse
Lanzacherstrasse, 152 м
152 м
Turn left onto Gsteinstrasse
Gsteinstrasse, 6 м
6 м
Keep left onto Gsteinstrasse
Gsteinstrasse, 2 km 637 м
2 km 637 м
Turn left onto Dürntenerstrasse
Dürntenerstrasse, 2 km 817 м
2 km 817 м
Turn left onto Stedtligass
Stedtligass, 496 м
496 м
Turn right onto Esslingerstrasse
Esslingerstrasse, 2 km 410 м
2 km 410 м
Turn left onto Leerütistrasse
Leerütistrasse, 117 м
117 м
Turn right
14 km 439 м
14 km 439 м
Turn slight right onto Forchstrasse
Forchstrasse, 2 km 952 м
2 km 952 м
Turn right onto Hegibachplatz
Hegibachplatz, 110 м
110 м
Keep right onto Forchstrasse
Forchstrasse, 35 м
35 м
Turn slight right onto Forchstrasse
Forchstrasse, 249 м
249 м
Turn right onto Forchstrasse
Forchstrasse, 479 м
479 м
Keep right onto Zeltweg
Zeltweg, 1 km 639 м
1 km 639 м
Turn left onto Heimstrasse
Heimstrasse, 91 м
91 м
Continue onto Hirschengraben
Hirschengraben, 175 м
175 м
Turn slight right onto Seilergraben
Seilergraben, 1 km 568 м
1 km 568 м
Turn slight right onto Bahnhofbrücke
Bahnhofbrücke, 106 м
106 м
Turn right onto Bahnhofquai
Bahnhofquai, 141 м
141 м
Keep left onto Bahnhofquai
Bahnhofquai, 355 м
355 м
Turn right onto Sihlquai
Sihlquai, 2 km 616 м
2 km 616 м
Continue onto Sihlquai and drive toward Bern, Basel
Sihlquai, Bern, Basel, 213 м
213 м
Turn slight left onto Hardstrasse
Hardstrasse, 53 м
53 м
Keep right onto Hardturmstrasse and drive toward Bern, Basel
Hardturmstrasse, Bern, Basel, 335 м
335 м
Turn left onto Förrlibuckstrasse and drive toward Engrosmarkt, Hardturm
Förrlibuckstrasse, Engrosmarkt, Hardturm, 1 km 608 м
1 km 608 м
Turn right onto Pfingstweidstrasse and drive toward Bern, Basel, Hardturm, Engrosmarkt
Pfingstweidstrasse, Bern, Basel, Hardturm, Engrosmarkt, 2 km 528 м
2 km 528 м
Keep left
21 km 351 м
21 km 351 м
Keep right and take A3 toward Basel, Brugg
Basel, Brugg, A3, 54 km 738 м
54 km 738 м
Keep left and drive toward Basel-City, Zoo, Bahnhof SBB, Güterbhf. Wolf
Basel-City, Zoo, Bahnhof SBB, Güterbhf. Wolf, 1 km 98 м
1 km 98 м
Keep right onto Ausfahrt Grosspeter
Ausfahrt Grosspeter, 1 km 958 м
1 km 958 м
Keep left onto Nauentunnel
Nauentunnel, 378 м
378 м
Continue onto Elisabethenanlage
Elisabethenanlage, 4 м
4 м
Turn sharp left onto Steinentorberg and drive toward EuroAirport, Bahnhof Süd
Steinentorberg, EuroAirport, Bahnhof Süd, 2 km 520 м
2 km 520 м
Turn left onto Ahornstrasse
Ahornstrasse, 176 м
176 м
Turn right onto Rufacherstrasse
Rufacherstrasse, 104 м
104 м
Turn right onto Schlettstadterstrasse
Schlettstadterstrasse, 82 м
82 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 7
Train operators
Found: 7
Bus operators
Found: 12
UI
Union Ivkoni
Website
CI
Citylines
Website
HR
Horizont Reisen - Niko Ekspres
Website
YU
Yubim
Website
KA
Kaleia
Website
NE
Nis Ekspres
Website
MA
Matpu
Website
TP
Transkop patnicki soobrakaj A.D. Bitola
Website
MS
Makedonija Soobrakaj AD
Website
OT
Optop Travel
Website
RR
Resava Reisen
Website
BR
Bogojevic Reisen
Website
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Basel?
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Basel is to fly which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 5h 43m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Basel?
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 .
Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Basel?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27h 45m.
Is there a direct train between Sofia and Basel?
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Basel SBB via Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 35m.
How far is it from Sofia to Basel?
The distance between Sofia and Basel is 1392 km. The road distance is 1719.7 km.
How do I travel from Sofia to Basel without a car?
The best way to get from Sofia to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 47m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Sofia to Basel?
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Sofia to Basel, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sofia to Basel bus from?
Sofia to Basel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Where do I catch the Sofia to Basel train from?
Sofia to Basel train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Train, bus or fly from Sofia to Basel?
The best way to get from Sofia to Basel is to train which takes 37h 35m and costs $217.39 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 5h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $59.78 - $152.17 and takes 27h 45m.
Where does the Sofia to Basel bus arrive?
Sofia to Basel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse station.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Basel?
Basel is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 09:55 in Sofia and 08:55 in Basel.
Where does the Sofia to Basel train arrive?
Sofia to Basel train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Can I drive from Sofia to Basel?
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Basel is 1720 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Sofia to Basel.
How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Basel?
Book your Sofia to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Basel?
There are 949+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $58.93 per night.
→
+0
→
Transport search
Transport search
From Sofia, where will you go next? Select a city below to get started
On your way to Basel? Choose a stop along the way
Popular routes
Choose one of the options below and start your journey