How to Travel from
Košice to Sofia
by Route or Car
Six ways to Travel from Košice to Sofia
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (1 013 km)
9 h 43 min
1013 km.
from $55
Other
Train, Bus
17 h 4 min
686 km.
from $124.70
Bus via Budapest
16 h 11 min
686 km.
from $115.96
Train, bus via Băile Herculane
23 h 7 min
686 km.
from $75.11
Bus
17 h
686 km.
from $101.24
Train
28 h 11 min
684 km.
from $93.09
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.83–$271.74
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Košice International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$597.83
Bulgaria Air
Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Košice International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$293.48
LOT
Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Košice International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$358.70
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Košice to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$23.91–$34.78
Bus from Băile Herculane to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$46.74
Citylines
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.78–$46.74
Eurobusways
Bus from Košice to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$36.96–$70.65
Nis Ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$20.65
Matpu
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91
Siamos Tours
Bus from Košice to Niš
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$44.57–$52.17
Karat-S
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$86.96–$130.43
Train operators
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnok
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$14.13
Train from Szolnok to Baile
Ave. Duration:
8h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$19.57
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
12h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$32.61
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Craiova to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$14.13
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Vidin to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$10.33
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Miskolc
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.57–$5.98
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Košice to Sofia?
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Sofia is to train which costs $54.35 - $76.09 and takes 28h 11m.
What is the fastest way to get from Košice to Sofia?
The fastest way to get from Košice to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h and costs $141.30 - $304.35 .
Is there a direct bus between Košice and Sofia?
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Budapest Nepliget Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
Is there a direct train between Košice and Sofia?
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Sofia Sever via Budapest-Keleti, Craiova and Vidin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 11m.
How far is it from Košice to Sofia?
The distance between Košice and Sofia is 711 km. The road distance is 1012.5 km.
How do I travel from Košice to Sofia without a car?
The best way to get from Košice to Sofia without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 16h 11m and costs $54.35 - $173.91 .
How long does it take to get from Košice to Sofia?
It takes approximately 7h to get from Košice to Sofia, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Košice to Sofia bus from?
Košice to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Where do I catch the Košice to Sofia train from?
Košice to Sofia train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
Train, bus or fly from Košice to Sofia?
The best way to get from Košice to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h and costs $141.30 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs $54.35 - $173.91 and takes 16h 11m, you could also train, which costs $54.35 - $76.09 and takes 28h 11m.
Where does the Košice to Sofia bus arrive?
Košice to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
What is the time difference between Košice and Sofia?
Sofia is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 11:30 in Košice and 12:30 in Sofia.
Where does the Košice to Sofia train arrive?
Košice to Sofia train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Can I drive from Košice to Sofia?
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Sofia is 1012 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Košice to Sofia.
Which airlines fly from Košice International Airport Airport to Sofia Airport Airport?
Smartwings, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air and two other airlines offer flights from Košice International Airport Airport to Sofia Airport Airport.
How do I get a bus ticket from Košice to Sofia?
Book your Košice 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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