There are 8 ways to get from Chemnitz to Sofia by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PRG - SOF
7h 48m$59–229Train, bus
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
22h 23m$77–134Drive 1,395 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Sofiacar 1,395 km
14h 41m$230–332Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DRS - SOF
8h 54m$168–454Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LEJ - SOF
8h 8m$168–422Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BER - SOF
7h 53m$86–373Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 17
22h 30m$90–130Train, bus via Niš
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
27h 40m$129–253
Chemnitz to Sofia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Sofia is to bus which costs $90 - $130 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $55 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chemnitz Bus Station station and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Sofia is 1300 km. The road distance is 1395 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 23m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Chemnitz to Sofia, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Sofia bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Chemnitz Bus Station.
Chemnitz to Sofia bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Chemnitz. It is currently 6:35 PM in Chemnitz and 7:35 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Sofia is 1395 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Chemnitz to Sofia.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Citylines operates a bus from Chemnitz Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 22h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Dresden Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Dresden Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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