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23 h 30 min
2295 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Riga to Sofia

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Cheapest
By car (2 295 km)
23 h 30 min
2295 km.
from $126
Other
Bus via Brno
35 h 55 min
1584 km.
from $175.15
Bus
45 h 40 min
1584 km.
from $260.32
Bus, Train
2 d 18 h 22 min
1584 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Brno
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$120.68–$177.85

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Brno to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$44.46–$76.22
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49

Express Busline

Phone:
+373 789 18 888
Email:
Website:
busline.md/en/
Bus from Rīga to Chisinau,
Ave. Duration:
40h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Latlines

Phone:
+371 672 100 66
Email:
Website:
latlines.lv/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.64

Gunsel

Phone:
+380 (93) 320-44-44
Email:
Website:
gunsel.ua/
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$69.87–$95.28

Airlines

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Riga International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$330.30

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$95.28–$304.89

Train operators

Moldovan Railways (CFM)

Phone:
(+373) 22-832-040
Email:
Website:
railway.md/?l=ro
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti
Ave. Duration:
13h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.07–$8.26
Train from Ruse to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.53–$16.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sofia is to fly which costs $43.48 - $217.39 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Sofia is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $43.48 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Sofia via Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 55m.

How far is it from Riga to Sofia?

The distance between Riga and Sofia is 1610 km. The road distance is 2303.2 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Sofia without a car is to bus via Brno which takes 35h 55m and costs $141.30 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Riga to Sofia?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Riga to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Sofia bus from?

Riga to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Riga to Sofia?

The best way to get from Riga to Sofia is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $43.48 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Brno, which costs $141.30 - $217.39 and takes 35h 55m. There are no good options to train between Riga to Sofia.

Where does the Riga to Sofia bus arrive?

Riga to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.

Can I drive from Riga to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sofia is 2303 km. It takes approximately 24h 8m to drive from Riga to Sofia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Sofia?

Book your Riga to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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