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

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

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AMS - SOF
    5h 47m
    $124–325

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

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    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Amstel to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    7h 33m
    $64–396

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    29h 57m
    $248–366

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 45m
    $159–285

  5. Drive  2,115.3 km

    1. Drive from Holland to Sofiacar car 2,115.3 km
    19h 2m
    $492–710

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane AMS - VAR
    7h 49m
    $238–534

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    9h 10m
    $127–344

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 54m

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    36h 55m
    $165–266

  10. Bus via Amsterdam

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 34m
    $155–230

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Holland to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    22h 51m
    $405–555

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,777.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Holland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 30h 54m.

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