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How to get fromBulgaria to Bilbaoby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SOF - BIO
    9h 21m
    €62–164

  2. Bus, train via Trieste

    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
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    40h 4m
    €364–574

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    42h 9m
    €200–240

  4. Drive 2,617.9 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Bilbaocar car 2,617.9 km
    26h 24m
    €415–599

  5. Fly Varna Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane VAR - BIO
    9h 9m
    €148–247

  6. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OTP - BIO
    10h 8m
    €79–207

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane SOF - VIT
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus bus
    10h 22m
    €103–366

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    42h 38m
    €306–441

  9. Bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble to Bilbaobus bus
    2d 5h
    €342–438

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Bilbaocar car
    32h 20m
    €531–753

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,160.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Bilbao, Spain?

Lufthansa, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal via Padova in around 42h 9m.

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