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How to get fromSicily to Sofia Airport (SOF)by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, busferry, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Sicily to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, busferry, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CTA - SOF
    3h 47m
    $50–155

  2. Fly from Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PMO - SOF
    4h 34m
    $40–177

  3. Train, bus via Trieste

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.letrain train
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 18m
    $300–527

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ferraratrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Ferrara Piazzale della Stazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 13m
    $262–483

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port of Vlora to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car
    24h 25m
    $290–467

  6. Fly from Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TPS - SOF
    7h 5m
    $78–303

  7. Bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly

    1. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MLA - SOF
    6h 54m
    $339–491

  8. Ferry, train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirioshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SUF - SOF
    8h 54m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 7m
    $243–343

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Volosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Pazardzhik Coach Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 1h

Sicily to Sofia Airport (SOF) by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration38h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?

Ryanair flies from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Р-Т Александрия via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Bologna Centrale, Sofia Central Bus Station, Централна Гара, and Хотел Плиска in around 43h 7m.

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