What is the cheapest way to get from Marseille to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Sofia is to fly which costs $65 - $300 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marseille to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Marseille to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $65 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Marittima/Principe Fs and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.

How far is it from Marseille to Sofia?

The distance between Marseille and Sofia is 1548 km. The road distance is 1878 km.

How do I travel from Marseille to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Marseille to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Lyon which takes 28h 2m and costs $230 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Marseille to Sofia?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Marseille to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Sofia bus from?

Marseille to Sofia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Marseille to Sofia?

The best way to get from Marseille to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $65 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $180 and takes 30h 55m.

Where does the Marseille to Sofia bus arrive?

Marseille to Sofia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Marseille and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Marseille. It is currently 1:20 PM in Marseille and 2:20 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Marseille to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Sofia is 1878 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Marseille to Sofia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Marseille to Sofia?

Book your Marseille to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2256+ hotels available in Sofia.

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There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NCE - SOF
7h 37m
$117–386
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MRS - SOF
6h 54m
$67–298
Train, bus via Lyon
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
28h 2m
$235–492
Drive 1,878 km
1. Drive from Marseille to Sofiacar 1,878 km
18h 5m
$337–486
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
30h 55m
$148–177
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
3. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
31h 46m
$185–292
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
32h 28m
$189–580

Marseille to Sofia by train and bus

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28h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,548.1 km
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Ryanair flies from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a week. 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, Brignole Fs/, and Genoa in around 30h 55m.

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