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How to get fromGothenburg to Bulgariaby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GOT - SOF
    8h 1m
    $68–275

  2. Bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin

    1. Take the bus from Göteborg to Kladovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kladovo to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    31h 41m

  3. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    4. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 6m
    $217–294

  4. Drive  2,599 km

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Sofiacar car 2,599 km
    26h 9m
    $424–612

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane GOT - BOJ
    9h 30m
    $94–347

  6. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane GOT - VAR
    8h 53m
    $197–474

  7. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane GOT - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    11h 34m
    $91–294

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 28m
    $202–342

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain train 13471
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 12m
    $214–330

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    42h 33m

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    30h 52m
    $450–632

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,879 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Bulgaria?

LOT, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Göteborg to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika via Kladovo, Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica, and Pirot, Main Bus Station in around 31h 41m.

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