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How to get fromSanta Monica to Sofiaby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Monica to Sofia by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LAX - SOF
    17h 50m
    $241–653

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SAN - SOF
    22h 24m
    $378–964

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane plane LAX - INI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    26h 9m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,681.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 50m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Sofia, Bulgaria?

KLM, Bulgaria Air, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day.

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