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

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There are 7 ways to get from Odessa to Sofia by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Varna Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Izmail Bus station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAR - SOF
    7h 21m
    $104–188

  2. Bus, train via Varna

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shumen to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    18h 27m
    $56–84

  3. Bus via Varna

    1. Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 3532 / ...
    17h 51m
    $76–167

  4. Drive 921.1 km

    1. Drive from Odesa to Sofiacar car 921.1 km
    12h 15m
    $146–210

  5. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    8h 32m
    $71–216

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Odesa to Bucharestbus bus Bucharest-Odesa
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    25h 10m
    $102–106

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chişinău Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 5m
    $98–169

Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Odessa, Ukraine and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bunina St to Sofia Central Bus Station via Novoshipnyi riad St, Starosinna Bus Station, and Varna Central Bus Station in around 17h 51m.

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