There are 11 ways to get from Poland to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KRK - SOF
4h 44m$33–173Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WAW - SOF
5h 16m$27–212Train, bus via Ostrava
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain Ic
- Take the train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
22h 18m$92–269Train, bus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
23h 22m$176–353Drive 1,431.5 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Sofiacar 1,431.5 km
15h 52m$226–326Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Burgas Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane KRK - BOJ
4h 38m$69–235Fly Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WMI - SOF
5h 22m$33–199Fly Katowice International Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KTW - VAR
5h 35m$126–382Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Burgas Airport
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane WAW - BOJ
5h 10m$73–274Bus via Brno
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Brnobus N918 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
24h 27m$96–156Bus
- Take the bus from Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina to Rzeszówbus N1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Niš Hotal Ambasadorbus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
29h 40m$128–201
John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poland to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $30 - $200 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Poland to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $65 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Poland to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Centrum and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 27m.
The distance between Poland and Bulgaria is 896 km. The road distance is 1431.5 km.
The best way to get from Poland to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus via Ostrava which takes 22h 18m and costs $90 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Poland to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Poland to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
The best way to get from Poland to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Brno, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 24h 27m.
Poland to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Poland. It is currently 9:16 PM in Poland and 10:16 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Poland and Bulgaria?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and LOT fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centrum to Sofia Central Bus Station via Dw. Zachodni, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and Brno in around 24h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Brno to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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