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How to get fromBelgrade to Sofiaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Belgrade to Sofia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BEG - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train
    5h 58m
    $75–200

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    11h 27m
    $28–97

  3. Train, bus via Niš

    1. Take the train from Beograd Centar to Nistrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    14h 44m
    $29–52

  4. Drive 453.6 km

    1. Drive from Belgrade to Samokovcar car 453.6 km
    4h 58m
    $72–104

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    11h 27m
    $39–62

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    11h 32m
    $30–99

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Beograd Centar to Crveni Krsttrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    15h 24m
    $28–51

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Samokov via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Dupnitsa in around 11h 32m.

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