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How to get fromRome to Sozopolby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Sozopol by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane FCO - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopolshuttle bus
    7h 22m
    $164–446

  2. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Burgas Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane CIA - BOJ
    10h 20m
    $108–305

  3. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bologna Centralebus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    34h 15m
    $168–220

  4. Drive  2,065.5 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Sozopolcar car 2,065.5 km
    19h 14m
    $374–540

  5. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CIA - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopolshuttle bus
    10h 25m
    $168–566

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ROMA | Stazione Nomentana FS to RIETI | Piazza Cavour # f1068bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rieti Station to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sozopol Republikanskabus bus
    37h 2m
    $162–205

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Burgas Southbus bus
    39h 37m
    $253–439

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodăbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cernavodă to Vama Vechebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vama Veche to Sozopolbus bus
    2d 4h

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,474.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Sozopol, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sozopol via Bologna Centrale, Sofia Central Bus Station, Burgas Bus Station South, and Burgas South in around 34h 15m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) 4 times a week.

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