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

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    7h 53m
    $76–240

  2. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    8h 7m
    $73–372

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 2m
    $77–133

  4. Drive  1,393.3 km

    1. Drive from Chemnitz to Sofiacar car 1,393.3 km
    14h 40m
    $289–417

  5. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DRS - SOF
    7h 58m
    $118–406

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LEJ - SOF
    7h 53m
    $189–462

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    22h 30m
    $90–130

  8. Train, bus via Niš

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    27h 19m
    $129–252

Chemnitz to Sofia by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration27h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,299.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

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.

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