What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Bulgaria?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $45 - $230 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Bulgaria?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Bulgaria?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Sofia via Rende - Quattromiglia Villa Giorcelli, Cosenza - Autostazione, Durrës and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 18m.

How far is it from Palermo to Bulgaria?

The distance between Palermo and Bulgaria is 1051 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Bulgaria without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 46m and costs $280 - $480.

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Bulgaria?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Palermo to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Bulgaria bus from?

Palermo to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Bus or fly from Palermo to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Palermo to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $310 and takes 40h 55m.

Where does the Palermo to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Palermo to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

What is the time difference between Palermo and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 11:57 PM in Palermo and 12:57 AM in Bulgaria.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Bulgaria?

Book your Palermo to Bulgaria bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2278+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Palermo to Bulgaria - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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Fly to Sofia Airport
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1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PMO - SOF
5h 24m
$45–227
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
33h 46m
$289–472
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
38h
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
4. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
5. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Sofiacar
23h 42m
$288–472
Fly to Burgas Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane PMO - BOJ
7h 28m
$76–359
Fly to Varna Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane PMO - VAR
9h 6m
$154–466
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
2. Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Durrësbusferry
3. Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
40h 18m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
40h 55m
$242–306

Palermo to Bulgaria by bus

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Distance: 1,051.1 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Bulgaria?

Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bologna Centrale in around 40h 55m.

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