There are 11 ways to get from Kalmar to Sofia by train, plane, bus, night train, car, busferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CPH - SOF
9h 1m$142–418Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLR - SOF
10h 16m$95–350Train, bus via Dresden
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
34h 32m$231–518Train, night train
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
46h 38m$626–1,053Drive 2,602.3 km
- Drive from Kalmar to Sofiacar 2,602.3 km
26h 37m$488–704Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Borås Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GOT - SOF
11h 42m$127–400Train to Linköping City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Tannefors stationtrain
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LPI - SOF
12h 44mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
39h 9m$211–417Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationbus
- Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus 145 / ...
- Take the busferry from Ljungby to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
41h 36mTrain, Bus
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
42h 46mDrive, car train
- Drive from Kalmar to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
31h 4m$456–630
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Sofia is to fly which costs $95 - $350 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Växjö station, Ljungby and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Sofia Sever via Koebenhavn H, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 38m.
The distance between Kalmar and Sofia is 1990 km. The road distance is 2602.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Dresden which takes 34h 32m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Kalmar to Sofia, including transfers.
Kalmar to Sofia bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Sofia train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Sofia bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Växjö station.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Scandinavian Airlines, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–220
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–220
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Öresundståg
- 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
- $75–120
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia is 1h ahead of Kalmar. It is currently 6:08 PM in Kalmar and 7:08 PM in Sofia.
Kalmar to Sofia train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Sofia is 2602 km. It takes approximately 26h 37m to drive from Kalmar to Sofia.
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