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How to get fromMarseille to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MRS - SOF
    8h 6m
    $68–298

  2. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 15m
    $222–354

  3. Drive  1,876.9 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Sofiacar car 1,876.9 km
    18h 8m
    $337–486

  4. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NCE - SOF
    7h 54m
    $123–349

  5. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane MRS - VAR
    8h 33m
    $147–487

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 58m
    $135–152

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 52m
    $178–239

  8. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 35m
    $168–193

Marseille to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration30h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,517.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Marittima/Principe Fs, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, and Genoa in around 30h 58m.

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