There are 8 ways to get from Metković to Sofia by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
13h 31m$87–120Bus via Pristina
cheapest- Take the bus from Metković to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 974
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
20h 14m$83–105Drive 686.8 km
- Drive from Metković to Sofiacar 686.8 km
10h 2m$112–162Bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Metković to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DBV - SOF
9h 32m$86–267Bus via Dubrovnik
- Take the bus from Metković to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 974
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
13h 35m$85–126Bus via Dubrovnik #2
- Take the bus from Metković to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 974
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 35m$89–133Bus to Tivat Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIV - SOF
12h 7m$146–347Bus, shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Metković to Makarska bus stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BEG - SOF
11h 1m$180–329
Metković to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metković to Sofia is to bus via Pristina which costs $80 - $110 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Metković to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $85 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Metković to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Sofia via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Metković and Sofia is 810 km. The road distance is 686.8 km.
The best way to get from Metković to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 31m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Metković to Sofia, including transfers.
Metković to Sofia bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Metković to Sofia bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Metković. It is currently 9:21 PM in Metković and 10:21 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Metković to Sofia is 687 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Metković to Sofia.
What companies run services between Metković, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Metkovic to Sofia via Ploce, Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, and Kumanovo in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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