There are 7 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
7h 57m€78–287Bus, 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 54m€345–600Drive 2,343 km
- Drive from Sofia to Bordeauxcar 2,343 km
22h 52m€440–636Fly 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 17m€130–319Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus 1922
38h 5m€219–299Bus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
45h 52m€316–381Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Bordeauxcar
30h 27m€476–682
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 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 7h 57m 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 via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.
The distance between Sofia and Bordeaux is 1967 km. The road distance is 2343 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Bordeaux without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 54m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 57m 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 7h 57m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs €210 - €300 and takes 38h 5m.
Sofia to Bordeaux bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Bordeaux is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 1:35 PM in Sofia and 12:35 PM in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bordeaux, France?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bordeaux via Ljubljana and Ljubljana bus station in around 38h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
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
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–440
- 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 33m
- 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 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- 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 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 2m
- 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
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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 Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Nis to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–270
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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