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How to get fromSofia to Algarveby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Algarve by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SOF - FAO
    13h 45m
    €68–184

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    5. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Tunestrain train Ic
    2d 7h
    €345–497

  3. Drive 3,507.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Algarvecar car 3,507.3 km
    35h 12m
    €546–788

  4. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane SOF - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    11h 3m
    €127–305

  5. Fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SOF - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Farobus bus
    13h 40m
    €120–261

  6. Bus, train via Zaragoza

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train Ic
    2d 9h
    €331–473

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train Ic
    2d 10h
    €326–498

  8. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Almada – Cova da Piedade Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messinesbus bus
    2d 12h
    €295–605

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble to Lisbon Sete Riosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messinesbus bus
    2d 23h
    €455–633

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,800.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 45m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Algarve, Portugal?

Ryanair, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Alte via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro, Almada - Centro Sul, and Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines in around 2d 12h.

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