There are 10 ways to get from Coimbra to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LIS - SOF
8h 23m$113–307Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$288–384Drive 3,267 km
- Drive from Coimbra to Sofiacar 3,267 km
32h 47m$589–850Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
- Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OPO - SOF
7h 47m$276–401Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Badajozbus
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BJZ - SOF
21h 49m$276–311Train, train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VGO - SOF
15h 9m$172–359Train, bus via Verona
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 7h$378–621Train, bus
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$337–509Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2d 14h$375–627Drive, car train
- Drive from Coimbra to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
39h 58m$690–984
Coimbra to Sofia by train, bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $110 - $310 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Sofia is to towncar and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $270 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Coimbra and Sofia is 2984 km. The road distance is 3267 km.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $280 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Coimbra to Sofia, including transfers.
Coimbra to Sofia bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.
Coimbra to Sofia bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Sofia is 2h ahead of Coimbra. It is currently 11:45 PM in Coimbra and 1:45 AM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Sofia is 3267 km. It takes approximately 32h 47m to drive from Coimbra to Sofia.
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Sofia Central Bus Station via Estación Sur de Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, and Padova in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $65–95
- 2nd Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–450
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $191
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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