There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Kotor by bus, car, plane or car ferry
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Recommended option
Bus via Skopje • 15h 10m
Cheapest option
Bus • 17h 15m
7 alternative options
Bus via Kotor, Autobuska Stanica • 18h 10m
Drive • 8h 56m
Fly Sofia to Tivat • 7h 47m
Bus to Belgrade, fly to Tivat • 8h 51m
Fly Sofia to Podgorica, bus • 10h 18m
Fly Sofia to Dubrovnik, bus • 9h 51m
Fly Sofia to Bari, car ferry, drive • 17h 58m
Sofia to Kotor by bus
7
Weekly Buses
15h 10m
Average Duration
€52
Cheapest Price
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kotor?
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kotor is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 17h 15m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Kotor?
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Kotor is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $130 - $430.
Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Kotor?
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Kotor via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
How far is it from Sofia to Kotor?
The distance between Sofia and Kotor is 667 km. The road distance is 597.7 km.
How do I travel from Sofia to Kotor without a car?
The best way to get from Sofia to Kotor without a car is to bus via Skopje which takes 15h 10m and costs $55 - $75.
How long does it take to get from Sofia to Kotor?
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Sofia to Kotor, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sofia to Kotor bus from?
Sofia to Kotor bus services, operated by Kaleia, depart from Sofia station.
Bus or fly from Sofia to Kotor?
The best way to get from Sofia to Kotor is to bus via Skopje which takes 15h 10m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $430 and takes 7h 47m.
Where does the Sofia to Kotor bus arrive?
Sofia to Kotor bus services, operated by Rule Turs, arrive at Kotor station.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Kotor?
Kotor is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 2:55 PM in Sofia and 1:55 PM in Kotor.
Launch map view
- Distance: 667 km
- Duration: 15h 10m
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Kotor, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Sofia to Kotor via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 15h 10m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and two other airlines fly from Sofia to Kotor 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia to Tivat via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360 - €850
Flights from Belgrade to Tivat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €220
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260 - €650
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €320
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €410
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €220
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €330
Flights from Sofia to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28 - €280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade to Tivat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €220
Flights from Sofia to Podgorica via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia to Podgorica via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220 - €700
Flights from Sofia to Dubrovnik via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia to Tivat via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340 - €950
Flights from Sofia to Tivat via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280 - €800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Sofia to Tivat via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550
Flights from Sofia to Tivat via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from Belgrade to Tivat
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €310
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia to Podgorica via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia to Podgorica via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €15 - €190
Bus operators
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- makedonijasoobrakaj.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €26
- Schedules at
- makedonijasoobrakaj.com
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Nis,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €23
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofia to Nis,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +382 69 294 654
- royaltravelcetinje@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nis,Autobuska Stanica to Cetinje
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €35
- Schedules at
- royaltravelcetinje.me
- Book at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- (389) 46 251-882
- info@galeb.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- Phone
- +3590885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19 - €40
- Schedules at
- citylines.eu
- Phone
- +359 2 8120810
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19 - €40
- Website
- https://www.karat-s.com/
- Phone
- +382(30)/411-880
- zejdin-tours@t-com.me
- Website
- zejdin-tours.com
Bus from Sutomore to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- zejdin-tours.com
- Phone
- +382 69 316 688
- info@lalatovictravelbd.me
- Website
- lalatovictravelbd.me
Bus from Sutomore to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- lalatovictravelbd.me
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 2181 455
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Sutomore to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Dubrovnik to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
- Phone
- +382 67 245 666
- niksic.prevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sutomore to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +355692348608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Sutomore to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €24
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- moreinfo
- Blue Line
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €150
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- €114
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- €100 - €150
- Deck
- €65 - €75
- Car
- €100 - €110
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €94 - €99
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €85
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Cabin
- €45 - €85
- Seat
- €30 - €40
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More Questions & Answers
Can I drive from Sofia to Kotor?
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Kotor is 598 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Sofia to Kotor.
Where can I stay near Kotor?
There are 5189+ hotels available in Kotor. Prices start at €23 per night.