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

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VCE - SOF
    6h 44m
    $65–248

  2. Bus to Treviso Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Padova Stanga to Treviso, Aeroportobus bus
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TSF - SOF
    5h 13m
    $55–176

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    16h
    $104

  4. Drive 1,160.7 km

    1. Drive from Padova to Sofiacar car 1,160.7 km
    11h 7m
    $210–304

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BLQ - SOF
    5h 39m
    $60–201

  6. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Padova to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BGY - SOF
    6h 45m
    $299–808

  7. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Padova to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    22h 27m
    $62–110

Padova to Sofia by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, M&M Travel operates a bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $104 and the journey takes 16h.

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