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How to get fromSofia to Ivaloby plane, bus, train, night train, busferry, taxi, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Ivalo by plane, bus, train, night train, busferry, taxi, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Ivalo

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane SOF - IVL
    11h 18m
    €220–624

  2. Fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane SOF - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    13h 37m
    €206–529

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    2d 12h
    €254–540

  4. Train, night train, bus and ferry, bus, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Oslo bussterminalbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skårebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Skåre to Geiranger kystrutekaitaxi taxi
    6. Take the carferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry car ferry
    7. Take the bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Ivalobus bus
    7d 15h
    €1,462–2,201

  5. Drive 4,298.9 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Ivalocar car 4,298.9 km
    46h 29m
    €783–1,132

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    2d 22h
    €336–629

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Ivalocar car
    2d 3h
    €716–1,019

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ivalo (IVL) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,915.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ivalo, Finland?

Lufthansa and Airbus France fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ivalo (IVL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petsamontie 7 via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, and 1 in around 2d 12h.

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