There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Bordeaux by plane, bus, train, car, or car 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 to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SOF - BOD
8h 9m€78–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
29h 47m€345–600Drive 2,343.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Bordeauxcar 2,343.2 km
22h 57m€376–543Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SOF - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
11h 18m€119–319Bus via Trieste
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
36h 17m€367–577Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1149
44h 15m€197–272Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain Ic
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Bordeauxbus
2d 6h€262–384Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Bordeauxcar
30h 29m€457–649
Sofia to Bordeaux by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bordeaux is to fly which costs €75 - €290 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €75 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Trieste, Autostazione and Venice - Mestre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 17m.
The distance between Sofia and Bordeaux is 1967 km. The road distance is 2343.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Bordeaux without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 47m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Sofia to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Sofia to Bordeaux bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Trieste, which costs €360 - €600 and takes 36h 17m.
Sofia to Bordeaux bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Trieste station.
Bordeaux is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 9:31 PM in Sofia and 8:31 PM in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bordeaux, France?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Trieste, Trieste, Autostazione, Stazione Mestre, and Venice - Mestre Bus Station in around 36h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €250–370
- Website
- Flixbus
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