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

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MAD - SOF
    5h 30m
    $56–193

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Padovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 50m
    $335–492

  3. Drive 2,866.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car 2,866.2 km
    29h 12m
    $524–757

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VLC - SOF
    7h 31m
    $103–341

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 26m
    $253–282

  6. Bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    2d 7h
    $346–604

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car
    37h 4m
    $642–914

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,258.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Bulgaria Air fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Р-Т Александрия via Padova, Sofia Central Bus Station, Централна Гара, and Хотел Плиска in around 45h 26m.

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