There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BES - SOF
8h 40m$104–434Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
35h 4m$322–564Drive 2,688.3 km
- Drive from Brest to Sofiacar 2,688.3 km
26h 22m$482–696Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RNS - SOF
22h 14m$193–466Train, bus
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain Ter
- Take the train from Quimper to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
38h 11m$345–588Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
41h 16m$260–359Bus
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Oberkampf to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
2d 1hDrive, car train
- Drive from Brest to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
30h 3m$525–735
Brest to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Sofia is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 16m.
The distance between Brest and Sofia is 2267 km. The road distance is 2688.3 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 35h 4m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Brest to Sofia, including transfers.
Brest to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs $260 - $360 and takes 41h 16m.
Brest to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Brest. It is currently 4:11 PM in Brest and 5:11 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Air France, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Sofia Central Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Ljubljana bus station, and Ljubljana in around 41h 16m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Quimper to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
- $100–150
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Citylines
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Sofia is 2688 km. It takes approximately 26h 22m to drive from Brest to Sofia.
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