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How to get fromNitra to Sofiaby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nitra to Sofia by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    6h 48m
    $60–223

  2. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BUD - SOF
    7h 57m
    $42–233

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 59m
    $55–136

  4. Drive  896.2 km

    1. Drive from Nitra to Sofiacar car 896.2 km
    9h 34m
    $156–225

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 30m
    $50–85

  6. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 11m

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Nitra to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bratislava hlavná stanica and Bratislava in around 15h 30m.

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