There are 5 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus
6h 16mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain Ic
7h 27m$29–37Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Baley232.2 km
4h 5mDrive 232.2 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baleycar 232.2 km
4h 5m$37–53Bus via Mayor Uzunovo
- Take the bus from Sofia to Vidin bus stationbus 1950
7h 36m$44–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley is to train which costs $29 - $40 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Vidin via Умбал Св. Анна and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Vidin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Baley is 283 km. The road distance is 232.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley bus services, operated by Alexiev, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $40 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Baley, Bulgaria?
Alexiev operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidin 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Vidin twice daily. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Vidin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley bus services, operated by Alexiev, arrive at Vidin station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Baley.
There are 49+ hotels available in Baley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Baley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









