There are 7 ways to get from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
6h 39m$46–71Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vladimir Pavlov to Sofiatrain Ic
7h 40m$12–16Drive 409.3 km
- Drive from Nessebar (Station) to Sofiacar 409.3 km
3h 36m$65–94Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Nesebar to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
4h 4m$170–348Bus via Burgas South
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
8h 36m$23–39Bus to Burgas Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nesebar to Sunny Beachbus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOJ - SOF
4h 14m$85–246Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Nesebar to Sofia
4h 30m$300–420
Nessebar (Station) to Sofia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia is to train which costs $11 - $16 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Nesebar and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Sunny Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Vladimir Pavlov and arriving at Sofia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Nessebar (Station) and Sofia is 421 km. The road distance is 409.3 km.
The best way to get from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia, including transfers.
Nessebar (Station) to Sofia bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, depart from Burgas South station.
Nessebar (Station) to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vladimir Pavlov station.
The best way to get from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $16 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Nessebar (Station), Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Kaleia operates a bus from Sunny Beach to Sofia Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Vladimir Pavlov to Sofia every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Vladimir Pavlov to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sunny Beach to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Nesebar to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Nesebar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300–420
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Nesebar to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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Booking & Getting There
Nessebar (Station) to Sofia bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Nessebar (Station) to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nessebar (Station) to Sofia is 409 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Nessebar (Station) to Sofia.
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