There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Balatonfüred by plane, train, bus, 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfueredtrain
7h 12mFt 13,306–63,939Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfueredtrain 9702 / ...
13h 27mFt 18,210–30,937Drive 778.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Balatonfüredcar 778.7 km
9h 6mFt 44,782–64,685Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfueredtrain
9h 38mFt 22,581–97,317Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Kecskemét bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Balatonfüred, Arany Csillagbus
17h 23mFt 28,900–36,914
Sofia to Balatonfüred by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Balatonfüred is to bus and train which costs 18 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Balatonfüred is to fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs 13 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Balatonfüred. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Balatonfüred, Arany Csillag via Belgrade bus station and Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Sofia and Balatonfüred is 784 km. The road distance is 778.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Balatonfüred without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 27m and costs 18 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Sofia to Balatonfüred, including transfers.
Sofia to Balatonfüred bus services, operated by Trans Jug, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Balatonfüred bus services, operated by Trans Jug, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Balatonfüred is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 5:45 PM in Sofia and 4:45 PM in Balatonfüred.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Balatonfüred is 779 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Sofia to Balatonfüred.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Balatonfüred, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Balatonfüred, Arany Csillag via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, and Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás in around 17h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–65,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–65,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–55,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–60,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfuered
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,600
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfuered
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,600
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfuered
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,600
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,508
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–26,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–21,000
- Website
- Citylines
- 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
- Ft 13,000–15,000
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Kecskemét bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–16,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Balatonfüred, Arany Csillag
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–6,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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