There are 10 ways to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria by plane, bus, car, train, or car train
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Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GOT - SOF
7h 41m$73–324Bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Göteborg to Kladovobus
- Take the bus from Kladovo to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus
- Take the bus from Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
31h 41mDrive 2,599.1 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Sofiacar 2,599.1 km
26h 11m$487–703Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Burgas Airport
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane GOT - BOJ
8h 10m$88–336Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CPH - SOF
8h 59m$113–366Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane GOT - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
10h 11m$85–299Train, bus via Copenhagen
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
34h 28m$201–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain 13471
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
38h 12m$215–326Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
42h 33mDrive, car train
- Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
30h 38m$445–629
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $70 - $330 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $70 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Göteborg and arriving at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika via Kladovo, Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica and Pirot, Main Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 41m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Bulgaria is 1879 km. The road distance is 2599.1 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria without a car is to bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin which takes 31h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Top Tourist, depart from Göteborg station.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $70 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin, which costs and takes 31h 41m.
Gothenburg to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Top Tourist, arrive at Kladovo station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Gothenburg. It is currently 9:01 PM in Gothenburg and 10:01 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Bulgaria?
Austrian Airlines, LOT, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. 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.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Burgas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Burgas Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +45 48 25 38 37
- [email protected]
- Website
- toptourist.dk
Bus from Göteborg to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- toptourist.dk
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Kladovo to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kladovo to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +381 10 310 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica to Pirot, Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bledi Travel
Bus from Gothenburg to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bledi Travel
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- [email protected]
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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