There are 10 ways to get from Avignon to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LYS - SOF
5h 59m$116–399Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MRS - SOF
7h 21m$79–322Train, bus
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
27h 23m$221–386Drive 1,867.5 km
- Drive from Avignon to Sofiacar 1,867.5 km
19h 39m$335–484Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NCE - SOF
8h 8m$126–376Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MPL - SOF
10h 19m$150–364Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain
- Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FNI - SOF
13h 9m$291–490Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Avignon to Ljubljana bus stationbus 1922
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
32h 55m$193–253Train, bus via Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
33h 16m$203–286Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
34h 5m$189–777
Avignon to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $75 - $330 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $110 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
The distance between Avignon and Sofia is 1723 km. The road distance is 1867.5 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 23m and costs $220 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Avignon to Sofia, including transfers.
Avignon to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Avignon. It is currently 7:07 PM in Avignon and 8:07 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Sofia is 1868 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Avignon to Sofia.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Avignon to Sofia Central Bus Station via Ljubljana bus station and Ljubljana in around 32h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sofia Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Sofia Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $92
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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