There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Finland by plane, bus, car, ferry, train, 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 Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SOF - HEL
8h 9m€102–313Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Helsinki Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OTP - HEL
7h 13m€94–317Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
42h 45m€205–327Drive 4,625.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Helsinkicar 4,625.2 km
2d 1h€876–1,265Fly Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane VAR - HEL
9h 7m€188–526Fly Burgas Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BOJ - HEL
5h 41m€122–363Fly Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane SOF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
11h 50m€107–277Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
44h 49m€164–245Bus, train via Vilnius
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wloszczowa Polnoctrain
- Take the train from Włoszczowa Północ to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
46h 4m€152–240Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
2d 12h€169–240Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Helsinkicar
2d 7h€772–1,179
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Finland is to fly and ferry which costs €100 - €280 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Finland is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €120 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Bussijaam and Tallinn Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 45m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Finland is 1987 km. The road distance is 4625.2 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Finland without a car is to bus which takes 42h 45m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Bulgaria to Finland, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Finland bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Finland is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €330 and takes 42h 45m.
Bulgaria to Finland bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Finland is 4625 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Bulgaria to Finland.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Finland?
Ryanair, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Tallinn, Bus Station, Bussijaam, A. Laikmaa, and Tallinn Harbour in around 42h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Burgas Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Burgas Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wloszczowa Polnoc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Włoszczowa Północ to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Citylines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Globus ES
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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