What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to France?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to France is to fly and train which costs €55 - €260 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to France?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to France is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €55 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to France. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Gallieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.

How far is it from Sofia to France?

The distance between Sofia and France is 1339 km. The road distance is 2145.1 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to France without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to France without a car is to bus and train via Turin which takes 27h and costs €250 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to France?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Sofia to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to France bus from?

Sofia to France bus services, operated by Trans Jug, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to France?

The best way to get from Sofia to France is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs and takes 27h 54m.

Where does the Sofia to France bus arrive?

Sofia to France bus services, operated by Trans Jug, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and France?

France is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 1:00 PM in Sofia and 12:00 PM in France.

Can I drive from Sofia to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to France is 2145 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Sofia to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 21931+ hotels available in France.

Sofia to France - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to France by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
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1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SOF - NCE
5h 34m
€56–229
Bus, train via Turin
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
27h
€250–440
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
3. Take the train from Kelebia to Wien Hbftrain Ec
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
5. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
28h
€428–770
Drive 2,145.1 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Pariscar 2,145.1 km
20h 3m
€344–497
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SOF - CDG
6h 23m
€96–243
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane SOF - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
7h 32m
€58–253
Fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane SOF - FKB
6h 52m
€65–250
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gallienibus
27h 54m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Paris - Oberkampfbus
38h 46m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Pariscar
24h 32m
€367–529

Sofia to France by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 1,338.9 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and France?

Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Hôtel de Ville via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Gallieni in around 27h 54m.

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