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How to get fromCelje to Sofiaby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Celje to Sofia by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus via Ljubljana

    best
    1. Take the train from Celje to Ljubljanatrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 20m
    $143–227

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Sofiabus bus N981
    16h 44m
    $105–173

  3. Drive 886.2 km

    1. Drive from Celje to Sofiacar car 886.2 km
    8h 48m
    $140–202

  4. Train, bus to Graz Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GRZ - SOF
    9h 22m
    $225–543

  5. Train, bus via Graz

    1. Take the train from Celje to Graz Hbftrain train 351 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Graz to Sofiabus bus
    20h 2m
    $129–144

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Celje to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane KLU - SOF
    7h 58m
    $279–740

  7. Train, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZAG - SOF
    9h 51m
    $120–693

  8. Train, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    8h 21m
    $105–268

Celje to Sofia by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 20m

What companies run services between Celje, Slovenia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Celje to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Ljubljana, walk to Ljubljana, then take the bus to Sofia Central Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Celje to Sofia in around 8h 48m.

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