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How to get fromCzechia to Sofiaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Czechia to Sofia by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague

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    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    4h 45m
    $42–194

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 6m
    $55–95

  3. Drive  1,235.4 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Sofiacar car 1,235.4 km
    12h 57m
    $219–317

  4. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    5h 54m
    $60–229

  5. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DRS - SOF
    10h 16m
    $107–462

  6. Bus via Staroměstské náměstí

    1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    20h 34m
    $81–192

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    22h 12m
    $82–130

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Czechia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 18h 6m.

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