There are 7 ways to get from Rota to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Fly from Jerez Airport
best- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane XRY - SOF
9h 31m$99–304Train, bus
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$332–431Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 18h$245–760Drive 3,376.8 km
- Drive from Rota to Sofiacar 3,376.8 km
34h 20m$617–892Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SVQ - SOF
11h 7m$105–249Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Jerez De La Frontera to Meridabus
- Take the bus from Merida to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$301–434Bus
- Take the bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 14h
Rota to Sofia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rota to Sofia is to fly which costs $95 - $310 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rota to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $95 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rota to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Rota and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Jerez De La Frontera, Merida, Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Rota and Sofia is 2650 km. The road distance is 3376.8 km.
The best way to get from Rota to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $330 - $440.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Rota to Sofia, including transfers.
Rota to Sofia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Jerez De La Frontera station.
The best way to get from Rota to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $95 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Genoa, which costs $300 - $440 and takes 2 days 9h.
Rota to Sofia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Rota. It is currently 7:41 PM in Rota and 8:41 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Rota, Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Airbus France, Lufthansa City, and seven other airlines fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Sofia Central Bus Station via Jerez De La Frontera, Merida, Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs, Brignole Fs/Capolinea, and Genoa in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Seville Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Jerez Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Seville Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Flights from Seville Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Jerez De La Frontera to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Algeciras to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Merida to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–226
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- $30–45
- Seat + Car
- $226
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- FRS Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- FRS Ferries
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–27
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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