There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Altea by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SOF - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
7h 9m€82–265Fly Sofia Airport to Valencia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SOF - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidormbus
10h 9m€68–237Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
44h 46m€241–297Drive 2,770.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Alteacar 2,770.6 km
28h 2m€453–655Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BEG - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
12h 4m€108–261Fly Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SOF - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
11h 36m€108–399Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
47h 55mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Aradtrain Ir
- Take the bus from Arad to Benidormbus
2d€169–203Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia to Timișoarabus 1950
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Benidormbus
2d 5h€193–257
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Altea is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €240 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Altea is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 9m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Altea. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Benidorm Estación De Autobuses via Padova and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 46m.
The distance between Sofia and Altea is 2156 km. The road distance is 2770.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Altea without a car is to bus via Padova which takes 44h 46m and costs €240 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Sofia to Altea, including transfers.
Sofia to Altea bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Altea bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.
Altea is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 10:25 AM in Sofia and 9:25 AM in Altea.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Altea is 2771 km. It takes approximately 28h 2m to drive from Sofia to Altea.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Altea, Spain?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Altea via Padova, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 44h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- [email protected]
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Tarragona to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Bilman
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Arad to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
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