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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$35.62–$190.84
Plane from Bergamo Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$394.40
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$26.72–$241.73

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$483.46

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$508.90
Plane from Zurich Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$483.46

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$241.73–$826.97

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Bergamo Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.35–$254.45
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$15.27–$152.67

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$267.17
Plane from Zurich Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.45–$826.97

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$292.62
Plane from Zurich Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$496.18

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Milan Lampugnano M1 to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
21h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$57.25–$95.42

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Email:
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.81–$15.27

TerraVision IT

Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.63–$12.72

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Email:
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.22–$20.36

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Email:
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aosta to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.95–$178.12

Nis Ekspres

Phone:
+381 18 255 177
Email:
Website:
nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$24.17

Matpu

Phone:
02 952 50 04
Email:
Website:
matpu.com/
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.36–$27.99

Belegija Prevoz

Phone:
+381 63 608508
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/belegijaprevozmsi/
Bus from Bellinzona to Niš,
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Train operators

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.90–$82.70

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Milan Centrale to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.62–$63.61

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.81–$24.17

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.00–$9.54
Train from Lugano to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.00–$9.54

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.17–$69.97
Train from Lugano to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$139.95

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$5.34–$8.27

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Sofia is to bus which costs $53.26 - $97.83 and takes 23h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $36.96 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Milan Lampugnano M1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.

How far is it from Lugano to Sofia?

The distance between Lugano and Sofia is 1308 km. The road distance is 1481.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 45m and costs $119.57 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Lugano to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Sofia bus from?

Lugano to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Where does the Lugano to Sofia bus arrive?

Lugano to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

What is the time difference between Lugano and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Lugano. It is currently 11:31 in Lugano and 12:31 in Sofia.

Can I drive from Lugano to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Sofia is 1481 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Lugano to Sofia.

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

Book your Lugano 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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