There are 10 ways to get from Gliwice to Sofia by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Katowice International Airport
best- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KTW - SOF
8h 9m$74–205Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KRK - SOF
6h 54m$45–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain Ic
- Take the train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
19h 59m$73–139Train, bus via Băile Herculane
- Take the train from Rybnik(PL) to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Baile Herculanetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Băile Herculane to Sofiabus
28h 35m$109–165Drive 1,148.2 km
- Drive from Gliwice to Sofiacar 1,148.2 km
13h 9m$181–262Train to Wroclaw, fly
- Take the train from Gliwice to Wroclaw Glownytrain
- Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WRO - SOF
7h 4m$79–215Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gliwice to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WAW - SOF
7h 50m$45–287Train to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gliwice to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WMI - SOF
8h 44m$51–272Bus
- Take the bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Brnobus N1395
- Take the bus from Brno to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
20h 1m$68–105Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Bohumin to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain 1104 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno Bus Station Zvonarka to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
22h 48m$178–186
Gliwice to Sofia by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gliwice to Sofia is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 20h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gliwice to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $45 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Gliwice to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 1m.
The distance between Gliwice and Sofia is 997 km. The road distance is 1148.2 km.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 59m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Gliwice to Sofia, including transfers.
Gliwice to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe station.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $70 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 20h 1m.
Gliwice to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Gliwice. It is currently 9:25 AM in Gliwice and 10:25 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Gliwice, Poland and Sofia, Bulgaria?
LOT, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Sofia Central Bus Station via Brno in around 20h 1m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Wroclaw to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gliwice to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gliwice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gliwice to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gliwice to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Brno to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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Yes, the driving distance between Gliwice to Sofia is 1148 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Gliwice to Sofia.
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