There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF) by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Valencia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VLC - SOF
7h 26m$86–256Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ALC - SOF
5h 21m$77–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2d 5h$305–508Drive 2,806.4 km
- Drive from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 2,806.4 km
28h 25m$513–741Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BCN - SOF
10h 53m$119–298Train to Murcia Corvera Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain
- Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RMU - SOF
14h 2m$98–371Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2d 11h$194–251
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to fly which costs $75 - $200 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $75 - $200.
The distance between Alicante and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 2214 km. The road distance is 2806.4 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is 1h ahead of Alicante. It is currently 1:00 PM in Alicante and 2:00 PM in Sofia Airport (SOF).
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 2806 km. It takes approximately 28h 25m to drive from Alicante to Sofia Airport (SOF).
There are 2316+ hotels available in Sofia Airport (SOF).
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
Ryanair flies from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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