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How to get fromBulgaria to Vatican Cityby plane, bus, busferry, car, subway, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Bulgaria to Vatican City by plane, bus, busferry, car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SOF - FCO
    5h 32m
    €28–155

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    22h 41m

  3. Drive  1,649.5 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Vatican Citycar car 1,649.5 km
    15h 38m
    €297–429

  4. Fly Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane VAR - FCO
    5h 55m
    €139–288

  5. Fly Sofia Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane SOF - CIA
    2. Take the subway from Anagnina to Ciprosubway subway
    6h 16m
    €79–245

  6. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane OTP - FCO
    7h 32m
    €40–209

  7. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane OTP - CIA
    8h 6m
    €76–309

  8. Fly Sofia Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SOF - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    6h 11m
    €57–376

  9. Bus, train via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain train 8927 / ...
    22h 55m
    €141–201

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Roma Tiburtinatrain train 8902
    23h 12m
    €165–241

  11. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1594 / ...
    27h 28m
    €126–154

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Rieti Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RIETI | Via Sassetti Via Salaria # f1075 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052bus bus
    30h 26m
    €126–154

Bulgaria to Vatican City by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration27h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Vatican City?

Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and Air Serbia fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milizie/Distretto Militare via Bologna Centrale and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 27h 28m.

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