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How to get fromMunich Airport (MUC) to Sofiaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Sofia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    2h 28m
    $100–240

  2. Bus via Hauptbahnhof

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Sofiabus bus N981
    23h 25m
    $98–233

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    22h 7m
    $155–383

  4. Drive 1,329.5 km

    1. Drive from Munich Airport (MUC) to Sofiacar car 1,329.5 km
    12h 50m
    $219–317

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 11m
    $141–189

  6. Bus via Niš

    1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    25h 41m
    $149–288

Munich Airport (MUC) to Sofia by bus and train

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Munich Airport (MUC), Germany and Sofia, 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.

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