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How to get fromSaalbach to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Saalbach to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Maishofen-Saalbach to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SZG - SOF
    10h 41m
    $136–490

  2. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maishofen-Saalbach to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    9h 20m
    $106–372

  3. Train, bus via Ljubljana

    1. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 24m
    $123–243

  4. Drive  1,208.6 km

    1. Drive from Saalbach to Sofiacar car 1,208.6 km
    11h 35m
    $214–308

  5. Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maishofen-Saalbach to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane INN - SOF
    10h 6m
    $283–606

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maishofen-Saalbach to Woergl Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    8h 56m
    $136–387

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 260
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    22h 35m
    $145–154

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maishofen-Saalbach to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 53m
    $134–206

  9. Bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Esshaverstraßebus bus 260
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg P&R South to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 6m
    $107–228

Saalbach to Sofia by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,126.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Saalbach, Austria and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Saalbach Schattberg X-Press to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station via Zell am See Postplatz, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg in around 22h 35m.

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