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How to Travel from

Bratislava to Sofia

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.78–$318.46

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$433.11

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
16h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.54–$140.12
Bus from Bratislava Mlynske nivy to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
16h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$89.17–$127.39

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
14h 1m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$42.04–$70.06
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$39.49–$63.69
Bus from Bratislava Mlynske nivy to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
14h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$70.06

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$53.50–$70.06

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Samokov
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20
Bus from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral to Samokov
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Slovak Lines

Phone:
+421 2 55 422 734
Website:
slovaklines.sk/sk/
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$10.83

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.39–$191.08

Racic Eurobus

Phone:
+359-887-208-506
Website:
racicbg.com/bg/
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
14h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.06–$95.54

Train operators

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.33–$7.01

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.68–$5.99
Train from Sofia to Kostenets
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.93–$6.24

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Phone:
+421 24 48 58 188
Website:
zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.59–$5.48

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Sofia is to bus which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 16h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $44.57 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Bratislava and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Sofia. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 40m.

How far is it from Bratislava to Sofia?

The distance between Bratislava and Sofia is 884 km. The road distance is 958.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bratislava to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 16h 40m and costs $35.87 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bratislava to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bratislava to Sofia bus from?

Bratislava to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.

Where does the Bratislava to Sofia bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Bratislava and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Bratislava. It is currently 05:11 in Bratislava and 06:11 in Sofia.

Can I drive from Bratislava to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Sofia is 959 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Bratislava to Sofia.

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

Book your Bratislava to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

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