There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco 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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SOF - OPO
- Take the bus from Porto to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
13h 7m€90–311Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Castelo Brancobus
44h 44mDrive 3,216.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Castelo Brancocar 3,216.2 km
32h 7m€519–749Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SOF - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain
10h 52m€92–334Fly to Badajoz Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane SOF - BJZ
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
18h 25m€206–660Bus 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
2d 3h€250–325Bus
- 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€255–351Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Evorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
2d 9h€277–387Bus 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
2d 13h€262–429Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Castelo Brancocar
39h 12m€607–869
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco is to fly and train which costs €90 - €340 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco is to fly and train which takes 10h 52m and costs €90 - €340.
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 Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Padova and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Sofia and Castelo Branco is 2924 km. The road distance is 3216.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus and train which takes 44h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 7m 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 10:01 PM in Sofia and 8:01 PM in Castelo Branco.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Castelo Branco is 3216 km. It takes approximately 32h 7m 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Padova and Bilbao Intermodal in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Bari, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Porto to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Badajoz to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Evora
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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 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
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Badajoz to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Badajoz to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- €90–140
- 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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