There are 6 ways to get from Hvar to Sofia by ferry, plane, bus, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
8h 58m$109–308Ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Hvar to Korčulaferry 654 / ...
- Take the bus from Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- 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
23h 1m$41–147Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
15h 11m$128–197Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Jelsa to Split Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
18h 25m$117–172Ferry, bus via Pristina
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
21h 29m$125–175Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Splitferry 641
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
25h 35m$101–152
Hvar to Sofia by ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hvar to Sofia is to ferry and bus and train which costs $40 - $150 and takes 23h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hvar to Sofia is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Hvar to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Hvar and arriving at Sofia via Jelsa, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Hvar and Sofia is 663 km.
The best way to get from Hvar to Sofia without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 15h 11m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Hvar to Sofia, including transfers.
Hvar to Sofia bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., depart from Jelsa station.
Hvar to Sofia bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., arrive at Split Bus Station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Hvar. It is currently 3:57 PM in Hvar and 4:57 PM in Sofia.
There are 2276+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Hvar, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Hvar to Sofia. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the shuttle to Split Airport, walk to Split Airport (SPU) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Летище София Терминал 1, then take the line 84 bus to Ул. Ген. Гурко. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hvar to Sofia via Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik - Gruz, Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, and Kumanovo in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- 2nd Class
- $9–11
- 1st Class
- $12–16
Train from Niš to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- 2nd Class
- $3–4
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- 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
- +382 20 633 807
- [email protected]
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- [email protected]
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–85
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Busferry from Jelsa to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- [email protected]
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovë
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- 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
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- [email protected]
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Korčula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- TP Line
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Hvar to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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