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How to get fromRimini to Bulgariaby train, plane, bus, car, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Rimini to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Train, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BLQ - SOF
    5h 53m
    $74–318

  2. Train, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BLQ - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 35m
    $48–364

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Padovatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 23m
    $129–184

  4. Drive  1,318.5 km

    1. Drive from Rimini to Sofiacar car 1,318.5 km
    13h 46m
    $239–345

  5. Train, bus via Trieste

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 50m
    $155–241

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 18m
    $121–155

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Rimini to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 18m
    $173

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,127.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Rimini, Italy and Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Rimini to Bulgaria. However, you can take the train to Bologna Centrale, walk to Bologna Centrale FS, take the train to Bologna Aeroporto, walk to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, then take the subway to Sofia Serdica. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rimini to Serdika via Bologna centrale, Padova, Padova, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Central Station in around 19h 23m.

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