What is the cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $50 - $340 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Interlaken to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $170 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Zurich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 22m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Sofia?

The distance between Interlaken and Sofia is 1474 km. The road distance is 1620.3 km.

How do I travel from Interlaken to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Verona which takes 25h 32m and costs $190 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Interlaken to Sofia?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Interlaken to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Sofia bus from?

Interlaken to Sofia bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.

Where does the Interlaken to Sofia bus arrive?

Interlaken to Sofia bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

What is the time difference between Interlaken and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Interlaken. It is currently 12:27 PM in Interlaken and 1:27 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Sofia is 1620 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Interlaken to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2262+ hotels available in Sofia.

Interlaken to Sofia - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Interlaken to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZRH - SOF
6h 53m
$175–359
Train to Basel, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BSL - SOF
7h 11m
$51–335
Train, bus via Verona
1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Ec
3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
25h 32m
$191–270
Drive 1,620.3 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Sofiacar 1,620.3 km
16h 22m
$327–472
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix
2. Take the bus from Lucerne to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
29h 21m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
31h 22m
$147–201

Interlaken to Sofia by train and bus

2Weekly Services

25h 32mAverage Duration

$191Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,473.5 km
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Sofia Central Bus Station via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Zurich in around 31h 22m.

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