There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Czechia by plane, bus, car, or 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 Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane SOF - PRG
4h 58mKč 1,261–4,478Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
18h 5mKč 1,100–2,000Drive 1,236.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Praguecar 1,236.2 km
13h 1mKč 4,879–7,047Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
6h 19mKč 1,251–5,573Bus via Vienna
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praguebus 060 / ...
21h 9mKč 2,022–2,957Bus via Staroměstská
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 9
21h 14mKč 1,737–2,278
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Czechia is to bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Czechia is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs 1 200 Kč - 4 500 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Sofia and Czechia is 1110 km. The road distance is 1236.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Czechia without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Sofia to Czechia, including transfers.
Sofia to Czechia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Czechia is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs 1 200 Kč - 4 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 18h 5m.
Sofia to Czechia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Czechia is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 7:31 AM in Sofia and 6:31 AM in Czechia.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Czechia?
Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc once a week. Tickets cost Kč 1,100–2,000 and the journey takes 18h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–8,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–3,500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–4,300
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–3,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–8,500
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 160–300
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–2,000
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–2,300
- Website
- Citylines
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Czechia is 1236 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Sofia to Czechia.
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