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How to get fromSarajevo Airport (SJJ) to Sofiaby plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sarajevo Airport (SJJ) to Sofia by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SJJ - SOF
    5h 3m
    $100–260

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Šabac, Medicinska škola - Zheleznichka stanitsabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sabac to Beograd Centartrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Beograd Centar to Nistrain train Ir / ...
    5. Take the train from Niš to Dimitrovgradtrain train
    6. Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain train Ic
    22h 42m
    $50–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    14h 55m
    $93–149

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Sarajevo-SJJ to Sofiarideshare rideshare 567.1 km
    7h 53m

  5. Drive 567.1 km

    1. Drive from Sarajevo Airport (SJJ) to Sofiacar car 567.1 km
    7h 53m
    $90–130

  6. Bus via Zenica

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    16h 22m
    $111–144

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Nova Varošbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nova Varoš to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    18h 32m
    $79–127

  8. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 22m
    $96–113

Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 441.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Sarajevo Airport (SJJ), Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo Airport to Sofia via Sarajevo - Neđarići, Sarajevo - Neđarići, Sarajevo Uni Campus, Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica, Tivat, Autobuska stanica, and Kumanovo in around 14h 55m.

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