There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Apulia by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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 Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SOF - BRI
5h 6m€27–188Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Durrëscar
- Take the carferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry
16h 33m€137–232Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Bari Portobusferry
17h 15mFly to Brindisi Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane SOF - BDS
7h 7m€54–253Bus, bus and ferry via Skopje
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Port of Baribusferry
20h 59m€142–152Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
- Take the carferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry
22h 16m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Apulia is to fly which costs €26 - €190 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Apulia is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €26 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bari Porto via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Sofia and Apulia is 599 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Apulia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 17h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Sofia to Apulia, including transfers.
Sofia to Apulia bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Apulia bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Apulia is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 4:44 AM in Sofia and 3:44 AM in Apulia.
There are 4436+ hotels available in Apulia.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Apulia, Italy?
Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €15–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- 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
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €62–114
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- €65
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €94
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- €114
- Car
- €100
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €62–114
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- €65
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €94
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- €114
- Car
- €100
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
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