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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to France is to fly which costs €50 - €230 and takes 5h 29m.

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 29m and costs €50 - €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 Strasbourg which takes 26h 33m and costs €280 - €950.

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m 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 29m and costs €50 - €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 5:41 AM in Sofia and 4:41 AM 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 22499+ hotels available in France.

Sofia to France - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 13 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 29m
€51–224
Bus, train via Strasbourg
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
26h 33m
€286–938
Drive 2,145.1 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Pariscar 2,145.1 km
20h 3m
€335–484
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SOF - CDG
6h 17m
€100–574
Fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SOF - ORY
6h 5m
€87–288
Fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane SOF - FKB
6h 47m
€55–220
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 21m
€54–243
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane SOF - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
7h 52m
€53–310
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SOF - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
8h 2m
€125–378
Bus, train
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
26h 59m
€250–480
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 43m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Sofia to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Pariscar
23h 17m
€392–565

Sofia to France by bus, train, and subway

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26h 33mAverage Duration

€286Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,338.9 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and France?

Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. 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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