There are 6 ways to get from Cagliari to Sofia by plane, bus, car ferry, shuttle, car, train, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CAG - SOF
7h 43m$86–172Train, bus to Alghero, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cagliari to Oristanotrain
- Take the bus from Oristano to Alghero Airportbus
- Fly from Alghero (AHO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AHO - SOF
8h 53m$61–442Bus, car ferry, shuttle
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Livorno via Cogorano to Florence Piazza Montelungo
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
37h 38m$222–338Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cagliari to Port of Arbataxcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchiacarferry
- Drive from Port of Civitavecchia to Sofiacar
27h 8m$348–533Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Matrain Re
- Take the ferry from Porto Torres to Genoaferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
43h 55m$209–261Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582 / ...
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 3h
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Sofia is to train and bus and fly which costs $60 - $450 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $85 - $180.
The distance between Cagliari and Sofia is 1279 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Sofia without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle which takes 37h 38m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Cagliari to Sofia, including transfers.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Cagliari. It is currently 3:07 PM in Cagliari and 4:07 PM in Sofia.
There are 2258+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Ryanair and Wizz Air fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Sofia Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Alghero to Sofia Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Oristano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–116
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Only Passenger
- $81
- with added vehicle
- $116
Car ferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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