There are 9 ways to get from Perugia to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or busferry
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 Fiumicino International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Perugia to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FCO - SOF
8h 10m$47–217Train, bus
- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 17m$149–201Drive 1,449.1 km
- Drive from Perugia to Sofiacar 1,449.1 km
15h 19m$263–379Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BLQ - SOF
7h 27m$88–390Train to Roma Ciampino Airport, fly
- Take the train from Perugia to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CIA - SOF
8h 1m$84–343Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PSA - SOF
8h 13m$88–313Train, train to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Perugia to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NAP - SOF
9h 45m$81–429Bus
- Take the bus from Perugia - Bus Terminal to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
23h 15m$135–158Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Perugia to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
36h 22m$165
Perugia to Sofia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $45 - $220 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Perugia to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $85 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Perugia to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Perugia - Bus Terminal and arriving at Sofia via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Perugia and Sofia is 1155 km. The road distance is 1449.1 km.
The best way to get from Perugia to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 17m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Perugia to Sofia, including transfers.
Perugia to Sofia bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Perugia - Bus Terminal station.
Perugia to Sofia bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Perugia. It is currently 1:01 PM in Perugia and 2:01 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Perugia to Sofia is 1449 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Perugia to Sofia.
What companies run services between Perugia, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Perugia - Bus Terminal to Sofia via Kumanovo in around 23h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $101
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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