There are 6 ways to get from Pale to Sofia by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sarajevo
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SJJ - SOF
7h 54m$103–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
13h 45m$47–89Drive 542 km
- Drive from Pale to Sofiacar 542 km
7h 31m$86–124Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BEG - SOF
9h 35m$93–240Bus via Niš
- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Užice, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
15h 34m$71–111Bus via Pale Jovana Cvijica
- Take the bus from Pale Jovana Cvijica to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus Citylines 70
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
15h 45m$61–71
Pale to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pale to Sofia is to bus via Pale Jovana Cvijica which costs $60 - $75 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pale to Sofia is to drive which takes 7h 31m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Pale to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Pale , Autobuska and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Pale and Sofia is 468 km. The road distance is 542 km.
The best way to get from Pale to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Pale to Sofia, including transfers.
Pale to Sofia bus services, operated by Kondor, depart from Pale , Autobuska station.
The best way to get from Pale to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 13h 45m.
Pale to Sofia bus services, operated by Kondor, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Pale. It is currently 11:19 PM in Pale and 12:19 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Pale, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pale , Autobuska to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Phone
- +387 57 316 184
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kondor
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Kondor
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Kondor
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alamanis tours
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Alamanis tours
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Alamanis tours
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- [email protected]
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- BS Tours
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Pale Jovana Cvijica to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +387 65 626 696
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +381 (0) 31 524-518
- [email protected]
- Website
- gaga-turs.rs
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- 011 / 34 72 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- presto.rs
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- presto.rs
- Phone
- +381 37 421 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- jugoprevozks.rs
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- jugoprevozks.rs
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- Trans-Jug
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