There are 12 ways to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco by plane, bus, car, train, 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SOF - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
10h 32m€85–253Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castelo Brancobus
2d 3h€255–350Drive 3,217.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Castelo Brancocar 3,217.1 km
32h 1m€499–720Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SOF - OPO
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
11h 56m€90–291Fly to Badajoz Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane SOF - BJZ
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Portalegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
17h 26m€166–544Fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SOF - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Portalegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
15h 27m€95–338Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SOF - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamancatrain
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Brancobus
14h 15m€100–316Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Guarda - Estação CPbus
- Take the train from Guarda to Castelo Brancotrain Ic
2d 6h€264–381Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Badajozbus
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Portalegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
2d 8h€245–347Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Castelo Brancobus
2d 8h€239–329Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Brancobus
2d 13h€297–587Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Castelo Brancocar
37h 57m€609–881
Sofia to Castelo Branco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €260 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco is to fly and bus which takes 10h 32m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Castelo Branco via Padova and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Sofia and Castelo Branco is 2989 km. The road distance is 3217.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus via Bilbao which takes 2 days 3h and costs €250 - €350.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Sofia to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.
Castelo Branco is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 12:11 AM in Sofia and 10:11 PM in Castelo Branco.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Castelo Branco is 3217 km. It takes approximately 32h 1m to drive from Sofia to Castelo Branco.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Castelo Branco via Padova and Bilbao Intermodal in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Naples, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–750
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Seville Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Guarda to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Badajoz to Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Seville to Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Badajoz to Portalegre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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 Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once 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 Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Guarda - Estação CP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–130
- Website
- Citylines
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