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How to get fromLeipzig to Sofia Airport (SOF)by plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LEJ - SOF
    6h 18m
    $145–406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 35m
    $65–120

  3. Drive 1,485.9 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car 1,485.9 km
    15h 27m
    $245–354

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    5h 50m
    $88–399

  5. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DRS - SOF
    7h 57m
    $147–421

  6. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NUE - SOF
    6h 20m
    $122–554

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    7h 22m
    $181–602

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    8h 10m

  9. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    3. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    4. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 40m
    $149–338

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    25h 31m
    $113–155

Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,304.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Leipzig to Sofia Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost $65–120 and the journey takes 21h 43m.

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