What is the cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 29 - SFr 170 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Bulgaria and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and arriving at Zürich via Niš, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 33m.

How far is it from Bulgaria to Switzerland?

The distance between Bulgaria and Switzerland is 1378 km. The road distance is 1545.3 km.

How do I travel from Bulgaria to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 52m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bulgaria to Switzerland bus from?

Bulgaria to Switzerland bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.

Bus or fly from Bulgaria to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Switzerland is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus via Niš, which costs and takes 28h 33m.

Where does the Bulgaria to Switzerland bus arrive?

Bulgaria to Switzerland bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.

What is the time difference between Bulgaria and Switzerland?

Switzerland is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 12:00 PM in Bulgaria and 11:00 AM in Switzerland.

Can I drive from Bulgaria to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Switzerland is 1545 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Bulgaria to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1271+ hotels available in Switzerland.

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Fly Sofia Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane SOF - BSL
5h 36m
CHF 32–204
Fly Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 45m
CHF 29–168
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
23h 52m
CHF 131–211
Bus, train via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
24h 44m
CHF 170–293
Drive 1,545.3 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Zurichcar 1,545.3 km
16h 32m
CHF 257–371
Fly Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SOF - ZRH
5h 41m
CHF 79–226
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane OTP - BSL
7h 4m
CHF 80–267
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
7h 13m
CHF 91–249
Bus via Niš
1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zürichbus
28h 33m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
29h 8m
CHF 106–135

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL) flights

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Distance: 1,378.4 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Switzerland?

Wizz Air, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Serdika to Zürich via Central Station, Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, and Niš, Autobuska Stanica in around 28h 33m.

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