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

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There are 10 ways to get from Jena to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    8h 6m
    $102–477

  2. Bus via Leipzig

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N1389 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 8m
    $73–132

  3. Drive  1,501.9 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Sofiacar car 1,501.9 km
    15h 40m
    $248–358

  4. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BER - VAR
    7h 42m
    $196–666

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NUE - SOF
    7h 9m
    $82–633

  6. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    4. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    10h 28m
    $103–393

  7. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    4. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane PRG - VAR
    13h 49m
    $247–602

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weimar Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    26h 11m
    $106–238

  9. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N69 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofiabus bus N982
    28h 32m
    $149–245

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Jena to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    22h 21m
    $327–459

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,584.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Jena bus station to Sofia Central Bus Station via Leipzig central train station and Leipzig in around 24h 8m.

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