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How to get fromBarcelona Airport (BCN) to Sofiaby plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BCN - SOF
    3h 23m
    $35–170

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 43m
    $293–466

  3. Drive 2,314.6 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Sofiacar car 2,314.6 km
    23h 30m
    $423–611

  4. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 52m
    $247–277

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 24m

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 32m
    $217–273

Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Sofia by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,776.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Bulgaria Air fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aeropuerto del Prat Barcelona T2A to Sofia Central Bus Station via Pl Universitat, Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Padova in around 35h 52m.

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