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How to get fromBulgaria to Barcelonaby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bulgaria to Barcelona by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SOF - BCN
    6h 34m
    €37–195

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    32h 1m
    €279–389

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Civitavecchiacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    35h 49m
    €362–529

  4. Drive  2,299.4 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Barcelonacar car 2,299.4 km
    23h 36m
    €376–544

  5. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane OTP - BCN
    8h 29m
    €64–219

  6. Fly from Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VAR - BCN
    8h 22m
    €133–398

  7. Bus via Ljubljana

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus 1922
    37h 35m
    €219–289

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    42h 39m

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    47h 23m
    €176–216

Bulgaria to Barcelona by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration37h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,796.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Barcelona, Spain?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Ljubljana and Ljubljana bus station in around 37h 35m.

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