What is the cheapest way to get from Malta to Bulgaria?

The cheapest way to get from Malta to Bulgaria is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $180 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malta to Bulgaria?

The fastest way to get from Malta to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $70 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Malta and Bulgaria?

No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Sofia via Valletta, Scicli, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 20m.

How far is it from Malta to Bulgaria?

The distance between Malta and Bulgaria is 1100 km.

How do I travel from Malta to Bulgaria without a car?

The best way to get from Malta to Bulgaria without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 44h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Malta to Bulgaria?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Malta to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malta to Bulgaria bus from?

Malta to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.

Where does the Malta to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Malta to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.

What is the time difference between Malta and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Malta. It is currently 11:33 AM in Malta and 12:33 PM in Bulgaria.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2303+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

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There are 4 ways to get from Malta to Bulgaria by plane, busferry, or bus

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Fly to Sofia Airport
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1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MLA - SOF
2h 46m
$71–191
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
2. Take the busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
44h 20m
Fly to Varna Airport
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane MLA - VAR
5h 3m
$210–450
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MLA - OTP
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
5h 26m
$74–178

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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Distance: 1,100.1 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Malta and Bulgaria?

Ryanair flies from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a week.

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How to get fromMalta to Bulgariaby plane, busferry, or bus

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