There are 13 ways to get from Norway to Sofia by train, plane, bus, night train, car, busferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OSL - SOF
6h$89–274Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TRF - SOF
9h 10m$87–307Train, bus
- Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain Ic
- Take the train from København H to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
37h 46m$240–345Train, night train
- Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain Ic
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
2d 2h$445–650Drive 2,886.7 km
- Drive from Oslo to Sofiacar 2,886.7 km
29h 16m$801–1,156Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SVG - SOF
7h 50m$115–398Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KRS - SOF
9h 45m$107–420Fly from Bergen
- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BGO - SOF
8h 56m$118–419Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AES - SOF
7h 41m$125–459Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N132
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
40h 31m$194–299Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Oslo bussterminal to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain Ic
2d 3h$93–188Bus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
2d 17hDrive, car train
- Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
33h 59m$584–835
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norway to Sofia is to fly which costs $110 - $420 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Norway to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 6h and costs $85 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Norway to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Norway to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Sofia Sever via Koebenhavn H, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Norway and Sofia is 2177 km. The road distance is 2886.7 km.
The best way to get from Norway to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 46m and costs $240 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Norway to Sofia, including transfers.
Norway to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Norway to Sofia train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Norway to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $110 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 40h 31m.
What companies run services between Norway and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, LOT, and five other airlines fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Sofia Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 40h 31m.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Sofia Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Sofia Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Sofia Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Oslo S to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $139
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Oslo S to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $102
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Oslo bussterminal to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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Norway to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Norway. It is currently 6:49 AM in Norway and 7:49 AM in Sofia.
Norway to Sofia train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at København H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norway to Sofia is 2887 km. It takes approximately 29h 16m to drive from Norway to Sofia.
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