There are 5 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia to Vidin bus stationbus 1950
5h 36m$23–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain Ic
6h 52m$4–7Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Vidin201.6 km
3h 35mDrive 201.6 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidincar 201.6 km
3h 35m$32–46Bus via Умбал Св. Анна
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus
5h 42m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin station. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Vidin bus station via Хотел Плиска and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Vidin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Vidin is 251 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $23 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Vidin, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sofia to Vidin bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. 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
- +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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vidin bus station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vidin.
There are 72+ hotels available in Vidin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Vidin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.