There are 6 ways to get from Lecce to Sofia by plane, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BDS - SOF
7h 54m$67–272Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Sofiacar
15h 3m$156–265Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Lecce - viale della Repubblica to Bari Capruzzibus
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
19h 52mTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
19h 53mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 52mBus and ferry, bus via Skopje
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
26h 23m
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Sofia is to fly which costs $65 - $280 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $65 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Lecce - viale della Repubblica and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Italia-De Rossi, Bari Porto and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
The distance between Lecce and Sofia is 561 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Sofia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 19h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Lecce to Sofia, including transfers.
Lecce to Sofia bus services, operated by Autoservizi Borman, depart from Lecce - viale della Repubblica station.
Lecce to Sofia bus services, operated by Autoservizi Borman, arrive at Bari Capruzzi station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Lecce. It is currently 10:38 AM in Lecce and 11:38 AM in Sofia.
There are 2283+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0833.908065
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoserviziborman.com
Bus from Lecce - viale della Repubblica to Bari Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- autoserviziborman.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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