There are 8 ways to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MUC - SOF
2h 45m$104–234Bus via Hauptbahnhof
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Sofiabus N981
23h 25m$98–233Train, bus
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
22h 22m$156–384Drive 1,329.5 km
- Drive from Munich Airport (MUC) to Sofiacar 1,329.5 km
12h 50m$219–317Fly to Varna Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane MUC - VAR
3h 17m$221–455Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MUC - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
5h 5m$100–240Fly to Burgas Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane MUC - BOJ
2h 44m$154–479Bus
- Take the bus from Munich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
25h 11m$141–189
Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $100 - $240 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $150 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Flughafen München and arriving at Sofia via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
The distance between Munich Airport (MUC) and Bulgaria is 1117 km. The road distance is 1329.5 km.
The best way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 22m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Munich station.
The best way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Hauptbahnhof, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 23h 25m.
Munich Airport (MUC) to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Munich Airport (MUC). It is currently 12:25 PM in Munich Airport (MUC) and 1:25 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Munich Airport (MUC), Germany and Bulgaria?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and Austrian Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Sofia twice daily. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 21h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $90–110
- Couchette Carriage
- $60–70
- Seating Carriage
- $22–26
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Kona
Bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $127
- Website
- Air Kona
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Munich central bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Munich central bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Munich to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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