There are 7 ways to get from Ploče to Sofia by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
12h 13m$82–113Drive 710.4 km
- Drive from Ploče to Sofiacar 710.4 km
10h 26m$116–168Bus to Tivat Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIV - SOF
10h 49m$141–340Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Ploce to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
20h 19m$85–124Bus via Dubrovnik
- Take the bus from Ploce to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 40m$91–152Bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ploce to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DBV - SOF
9h 37m$88–286Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
10h 8m$97–267
Ploče to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ploče to Sofia is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ploče to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 9h 37m and costs $85 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Ploče to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Sofia via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Ploče and Sofia is 788 km. The road distance is 710.4 km.
The best way to get from Ploče to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Ploče to Sofia, including transfers.
Ploče to Sofia bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Ploče to Sofia bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Ploče. It is currently 8:30 PM in Ploče and 9:30 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Ploče to Sofia is 710 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Ploče to Sofia.
What companies run services between Ploče, Dubrovačko-Neretvanska, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sofia via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Kumanovo in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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