There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Gold Coast by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SOF - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
28h 13m$789–2,535Fly Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SOF - OOL
35h 4m$1,021–3,035Fly Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SOF - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
34h 35m$861–2,770Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane OTP - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
33h 16m$1,170–2,084
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Gold Coast is to bus and fly and train which costs $1,100 - $2,100 and takes 33h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 28h 13m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Sofia and Gold Coast is 15323 km.
It takes approximately 28h 13m to get from Sofia to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 8h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 11:55 PM in Sofia and 7:55 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2950+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Flydubai, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubai, Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubai, Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brisbane Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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