There are 8 ways to get from Gara to Sofia by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Gara to Aleksa Šantićcar
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
12h 40m$46–131Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Gara to Suboticacar
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Nistrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Niš to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain Ic
16h 48m$33–64Drive 593.3 km
- Drive from Gara to Sofiacar 593.3 km
6h 27m$104–150Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baja to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUD - SOF
8h 36m$49–194Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
13h 58m$42–95Bus
- Take the bus from Baja, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 1110 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
15h 55m$66–160Bus via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Baja, autóbusz-állomás to Szeged, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Szeged to Timisoarabus 962
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Sofiabus
18h 42m$87–149Drive, train to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Drive from Gara to Aleksa Šantićcar
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BEG - SOF
8h 42m$90–236
Gara to Sofia by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gara to Sofia is to drive and train which costs $30 - $65 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gara to Sofia is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Gara to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Riđica and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Sombor, Autobuska Stanica and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Gara and Sofia is 645 km. The road distance is 593.3 km.
The best way to get from Gara to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 15h 55m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Gara to Sofia, including transfers.
Gara to Sofia bus services, operated by Severtrans, depart from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica station.
Gara to Sofia bus services, operated by Severtrans, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Gara. It is currently 7:10 PM in Gara and 8:10 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Gara to Sofia is 593 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Gara to Sofia.
What companies run services between Gara, Hungary and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from Gara to Sofia Central Bus Station via Riđica, Sombor, Autobuska Stanica, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Novi Beograd to Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $8–10
- 1st Class
- $12–16
Train from Niš to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $3–4
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
- Second Class
- $9–10
- First Class
- $17–19
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
- Second Class
- $9–10
- First Class
- $17–19
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
- Second Class
- $9–10
- First Class
- $17–19
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Baja to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +381 25 424577
- [email protected]
- Website
- severtrans.rs
Bus from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Schedules at
- severtrans.rs
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Szeged to Timisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +(381)(64)1165263
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redvoznje.net
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +381 (0) 33 455662
- [email protected]
- Website
- janjusevic.com
Bus from Sombor, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- janjusevic.com
- Regular ticket
- $7–9
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Baja, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Baja, autóbusz-állomás to Szeged, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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