What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Alicante?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Alicante is to fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Alicante?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Alicante is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €60 - €250.

How far is it from Sofia to Alicante?

The distance between Sofia and Alicante is 2103 km. The road distance is 2796.4 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Alicante without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Alicante without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 23m and costs €340 - €490.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Alicante?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Sofia to Alicante, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Alicante bus from?

Sofia to Alicante bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Alicante?

The best way to get from Sofia to Alicante is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €60 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Padova, which costs €240 - €310 and takes 44h 32m.

Where does the Sofia to Alicante bus arrive?

Sofia to Alicante bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Alicante?

Alicante is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 5:28 PM in Sofia and 4:28 PM in Alicante.

Can I drive from Sofia to Alicante?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Alicante is 2796 km. It takes approximately 28h 25m to drive from Sofia to Alicante.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Alicante?

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Where can I stay near Alicante?

There are 4305+ hotels available in Alicante.

Sofia to Alicante - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Alicante?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Padova, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 32m.

There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Alicante by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
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1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SOF - ALC
6h 23m
€62–250
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
37h 23m
€342–487
Bus via Padova
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
2. Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
4. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
44h 32m
€242–302
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
2d 5h
€243–318
Fly to Valencia Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SOF - VLC
2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
9h 25m
€77–248
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus 983
2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus 961
3. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Alicante Calle Portugalbus
2d 6h
€187–250
Drive 2,796.4 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Alicantecar 2,796.4 km
28h 25m
€437–631

Sofia to Alicante by bus and train

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37h 23mAverage Duration

€342Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,103 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Alicante, Spain?

Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, and Vueling Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Padova, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 44h 32m.

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