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How to get fromRiga to Sofia Airport (SOF)by plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RIX - SOF
    5h 1m
    $86–341

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 41m
    $153–227

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    41h 28m
    $202–553

  4. Drive 2,095.8 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car 2,095.8 km
    23h 11m
    $378–545

  5. Bus via Chernivtsi

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    37h 40m
    $155–231

  6. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $279–581

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,594.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?

Air Baltic and Austrian Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Veliko Tarnovo in around 32h 41m.

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