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How to get fromLjubljana to Bulgariaby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Ljubljana to Bulgaria by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h
    $130–170

  2. Bus via Niš

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    16h 42m
    $90–165

  3. Drive 922.9 km

    1. Drive from Ljubljana to Sofiacar car 922.9 km
    8h 30m
    $146–210

  4. Fly from Ljubljana

    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LJU - SOF
    8h 15m
    $139–376

  5. Bus via Serdika

    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Sofiabus bus N981
    15h 17m
    $94–154

  6. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane KLU - SOF
    7h 45m
    $293–779

  7. Shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    9h 10m
    $389–606

Ljubljana to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 921 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Bulgaria?

M&M Travel operates a bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost $92 and the journey takes 12h. Yubim also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 4 hours.

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