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How to get fromSofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbaoby plane, bus, car, train, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao by plane, bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SOF - BIO
    6h 33m
    €64–188

  2. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SOF - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    6h 37m
    €49–214

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    43h 50m
    €200–240

  4. Drive 2,625.7 km

    1. Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbaocar car 2,625.7 km
    26h 33m
    €411–594

  5. Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane SOF - VIT
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus bus
    7h 35m
    €110–369

  6. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane SOF - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    10h 47m
    €103–339

  7. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane SOF - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    11h 47m
    €176–565

  8. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane SOF - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    8h 30m
    €109–280

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Girona to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    45h 47m
    €282–398

  10. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus bus
    2d 4h
    €256–428

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Bilbaocar car
    32h 29m
    €520–751

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao by bus

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Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,144.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Bilbao, Spain?

Lufthansa, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Летище София Терминал 1 to Bilbao Intermodal via Хотел Плиска, Централна Гара, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Padova in around 43h 50m.

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