There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Coimbra by plane, towncar, 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, towncar
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SOF - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
10h 31m€229–428Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SOF - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
9h 6m€91–333Bus, train via Bilbao
- 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 Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
2d 2h€270–367Drive 3,264.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Coimbracar 3,264.7 km
32h 58m€523–756Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vigo (VGO)plane SOF - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain
14h 37m€144–318Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Coimbrabus
2d 5h€250–320Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Coimbrabus
2d 6h€291–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
2d 8h€296–415Bus 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 Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
2d 14h€271–438Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Coimbracar
38h 48m€636–911
Sofia to Coimbra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Coimbra is to fly and train which costs €90 - €340 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Coimbra is to fly and train which takes 9h 6m and costs €90 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Coimbra via Padova and Madrid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Sofia and Coimbra is 2784 km. The road distance is 3264.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Coimbra without a car is to bus and train via Bilbao which takes 2 days 2h and costs €270 - €370.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Sofia to Coimbra, including transfers.
Sofia to Coimbra bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Coimbra bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.
Coimbra is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 3:10 AM in Sofia and 1:10 AM in Coimbra.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Coimbra is 3265 km. It takes approximately 32h 58m to drive from Sofia to Coimbra.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Coimbra via Padova, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, and Madrid in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Bari, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- 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
- €18–35
- 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
- €20–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- +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 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
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €37–40
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Grenoble
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
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