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How to get fromAlicante to Bulgariaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Bulgaria by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ALC - SOF
    6h 16m
    $68–286

  2. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 21m
    $265–329

  3. Drive  2,797.4 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Sofiacar car 2,797.4 km
    28h 20m
    $489–706

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VLC - SOF
    8h 23m
    $85–283

  5. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ALC - VAR
    12h 3m
    $157–425

  6. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ALC - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    10h 9m
    $76–305

  7. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 60
    5. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Sofiabus bus
    44h 11m
    $458–800

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 1m
    $397–600

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 36m

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Sofiabus bus 983
    2d 11h
    $241–311

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,105.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Bulgaria?

Ryanair flies from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Sofia Central Bus Station via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Padova in around 42h 21m.

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