There are 10 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane, bus, train, night train, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CLJ - SOF
6h 42m$65–200Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
13h 35m$54–80Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
20h 32m$93–101Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia-SOF673.8 km
9h 39mDrive 673.8 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 673.8 km
9h 39m$108–155Bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Sibiubus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SBZ - SOF
10h 11mBus to Tirgu Mures, fly
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Târgu Mures Airportbus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TGM - SOF
10h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Sofiabus 983
17h 53m$81–144Bus via Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus 983
18h 13m$71–123Train via Videle
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Videletrain Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the train from Videle to Sofiatrain 461
23h$92–99
Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to bus and train and night train which costs $50 - $80 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $65 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Р-Т Александрия via Sibiu, Централна Гара and Хотел Плиска. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Летище София via Bucuresti Nord, Sofia and Искърско Шосе. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 463 km. The road distance is 673.8 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 13h 35m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Obada Trans, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $65 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $105 and takes 20h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
Tarom, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Летище София via Bucuresti Nord, Sofia, Iskarsko Shose, and Искърско Шосе in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Sibiu to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sibiu to Sofia Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–54
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Website
- edimond.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +40751451862
- Website
- starcof.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- starcof.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- apetrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $20–29
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia-SOF
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Obada Trans, arrive at Sibiu station.
Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 674 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport (SOF).
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